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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

Fire

14 April 2020
02:48

Running on fumes

07 April 2020
02:56

Sheeple

31 March 2020
02:25

Hater

17 March 2020
02:30

Talk shop

10 March 2020
02:31

Snackable

03 March 2020
02:38

A memory like a sieve

25 February 2020
03:06

Nomophobia

18 February 2020
02:47

Peacocking

11 February 2020
02:44

Kick into the long grass

04 February 2020
02:53

Rat race

28 January 2020
02:22

Microworker

21 January 2020
02:27

Serial returner

14 January 2020
02:55

Talk the talk

07 January 2020
02:46

The more the merrier

23 December 2019
03:26

Take one for the team

17 December 2019
02:13

Mind your Ps and Qs

10 December 2019
02:35

Dad dancing

03 December 2019
02:38

Big data

26 November 2019
03:09

Punch above your weight

19 November 2019
02:41

Social media influencer

12 November 2019
02:58

Goldilocks

05 November 2019
03:02

Ghosting

29 October 2019
02:52

Slow TV

22 October 2019
03:00

Tiger mother

15 October 2019
02:49

Buzzkill

08 October 2019
03:06

Buyer's remorse

01 October 2019
02:51

Freecycle

24 September 2019
02:49

Carbon footprint

17 September 2019
02:52

To cough up

10 September 2019
03:01

Brain fade

03 September 2019
02:37

Fib

27 August 2019
02:54

Hot under the collar

20 August 2019
02:46

Eat your heart out

13 August 2019
03:11

Across

06 August 2019
02:42

Fat chance

30 July 2019
02:45

Milk it

23 July 2019
02:46

To cherry-pick

16 July 2019
03:06

It's a small world

02 July 2019
02:37

Vanish into thin air

25 June 2019
02:27

Get the short straw

18 June 2019
03:04

Soft skills

11 June 2019
02:41

Clever clogs

28 May 2019
02:44

Couch surfing

21 May 2019
02:58

Like riding a bike

14 May 2019
02:47

On fire

07 May 2019
02:59

Dead

23 April 2019
03:08