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Learning English Conversations

Everyday expressions and real English conversations to help make your everyday conversations easier

Episodes

Total: 755

Easier said than done

2022/3/15

Talking about doing things can be easy, but doing them can be a bit more complicated.

The plot thickens

2022/3/8

A phrase for when a situation becomes more mysterious.

All at sea

2022/3/1

Discover more about this nautical phrase in The English We Speak.

Don't mind me

2022/2/22

If you want tell someone to ignore what you’re doing, what can you say?

Cramp my style

2022/2/15

Who’s cramping your style?

You couldn't make it up

2022/2/8

Learn an expression for unbelievable events.

Cool cat

2022/2/1

Do you know someone who is really hip and trendy?

There's nothing to it

2022/1/25

Sometimes we do things that are simple. Learn an 'easy' phrase to describe this.

As sick as a parrot

2022/1/18

Learn a phrase about disappointment.

Eke out

2022/1/13

We have the perfect phrase to describe making the most of what you’ve got left.

Say no more

2022/1/4

Learn a phrase about understanding someone.

Scrub up well

2021/12/28

Learn a phrase about making a special effort to dress smartly.

You shouldn't have

2021/12/21

Learn a phrase to show surprise when receiving a gift

Not looking too clever

2021/12/14

If someone’s 'not looking too clever', are we doubting their intelligence?

Don't like what you hear? Say it with this expression!

I'll give you that

2021/11/30

Learn what to say when you agree with someone about some or all of what they said.

Another string to your bow

2021/11/23

Learn a phrase about having an additional skill.

Clap back

2021/11/16

When someone criticises something you’ve done, what do you do?

Talk through your hat

2021/11/9

Learn a phrase about talking nonsense.

Quote ... unquote

2021/11/2

An expression for when we want to repeat exactly what someone has said.