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The English We Speak

Every week, we look at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this fun three-minute programme. From BBC World Service

A million to one

20 February 2024
02:14

Cash in on something

13 February 2024
01:55

Make your hair stand on end

06 February 2024
02:54

On the go

30 January 2024
02:19

A blow

22 January 2024
02:27

Rears its head

16 January 2024
01:55

Elbow grease

08 January 2024
02:24

I don't buy it

19 December 2023
01:59

Touch grass

12 December 2023
02:30

I'm out

05 December 2023
02:10

Plan b

28 November 2023
02:15

Sound out

21 November 2023
02:29

Fly by night

14 November 2023
02:11

One-up

14 November 2023
02:03

Tread on someone's toes

31 October 2023
02:34

Mental gymnastics

24 October 2023
02:30

Call dibs

17 October 2023
02:14

Run for the hills

10 October 2023
02:03

Each to their own

26 September 2023
01:40

Fill your boots

19 September 2023
01:57

Join the club

12 September 2023
02:01

Go with the flow

05 September 2023
02:16

Cakeism

29 August 2023
02:07

Drip feed

22 August 2023
02:02

Scatterbrain

15 August 2023
01:56

Be in with a shout

08 August 2023
02:24

On point

08 August 2023
01:49

Productivity theatre

18 July 2023
02:26

Pet hate

11 July 2023
02:37

On the table

04 July 2023
02:03

Jump through hoops

27 June 2023
02:35

Famous last words

13 June 2023
02:38

Hard pass

06 June 2023
01:58

Level up

30 May 2023
02:13

Shout-out

16 May 2023
02:03

Fitspiration

09 May 2023
02:23

Hats off

02 May 2023
02:10

Under your breath

25 April 2023
02:44

Be at a loss

18 April 2023
02:08

Go off on one

11 April 2023
01:52

Wiggle room

04 April 2023
01:54

No ifs or buts

21 March 2023
02:06

Caught red-handed

14 March 2023
01:59

Rabbit on

07 March 2023
01:55