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A humorous and hopefully helpful look at the English language. If you follow me on Tik Tok, Instagram and YouTube you already know what this podcast is about. In this podcast we will have fun with the English language. You will learn pronunciation tips, grammar rules and how to improve your English. Listen, learn, hopefully laugh and practice your English fluency skills! Come on!

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    • May 26, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    “Why Is English So Hard?! 10 ESL Struggles—and How to Beat Them with FUN!”

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 16:01


    Learning English can feel like a never-ending puzzle—but you're not alone! In this episode of the English Makes No Sense podcast, we tackle the Top 10 Most Common Problems ESL Learners Face—from confusing grammar to native speakers talking way too fast—and we give you fun, simple, and REAL-LIFE solutions to help you overcome each one.You'll laugh, learn, and walk away with easy tips you can try today—whether you're learning at home, on the go, or while brushing your teeth!

    Slang That Slaps! Trending & Classic American Slang You Need to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 16:29


    Welcome to another fun and fast-paced episode of English Makes No Sense! Today, we're diving into the colorful world of American slang—from today's hottest trending expressions like “slaps,” “rizz,” and “delulu” to timeless classics like “hang out,” “bummer,” and “spill the tea.”Whether you're an ESL learner, a teacher, or just someone who loves decoding quirky English phrases, this episode will boost your vocabulary, sharpen your understanding of pop culture, and help you speak with more confidence. No cap!

    "Take It All In: Mastering Phrasal Verbs with TAKE"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 21:31


    Are you ready to take your English to the next level? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we dive into 9 of the most common and useful phrasal verbs with the word “take.” These everyday expressions will boost your fluency, comprehension, and confidence in both speaking and listening.✨ Whether you're learning English for work, school, travel, or fun — this episode is packed with real-life examples, simple explanations, and a quiz at the end to test your understanding.✅ Take backTo return something – I took back the shoes because they didn't fit.To admit something was wrong – I take back what I said.✅ Take awayTo remove something – They took away his phone.To learn or understand – What did you take away from the lesson?✅ Taken abackTo be surprised or shocked – I was taken aback by her reaction.✅ Take upTo begin a new activity – She took up painting last year.To occupy space or time – This couch takes up too much room.✅ Take inTo understand – There's a lot of information to take in.To give shelter – They took in a stray cat.To make smaller – Can you take in my dress?✅ Take overTo assume control – A new manager took over the company.To assume responsibility – Can you take over while I'm gone?✅ Take offTo leave the ground (planes) – The flight took off on time.To become popular quickly – Her new song really took off!To remove something – Take off your hat, please.✅ Take onTo accept a challenge – She took on a leadership role.To compete or confront – The boxer took on his toughest opponent.✅ Take outTo remove – Take out the trash before dinner.To go on a date – He took her out to a movie.To arrange a loan or service – She took out a loan for her car.

    "10 Everyday Idioms with 'Up' | Speak English Naturally!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 12:20


    Are your English skills on the up and up?

    “Tax Talk: 8 Must-Know Money Idioms for ESL Learners!”

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 12:29


    "A vs. An – The Ultimate Guide!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 14:54


    "Mastering Dis-, Mis-, and Un-: The Secret to Avoiding Common ESL Mistakes!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 15:55


    "Mastering Dis-, Mis-, and Un-: The Secret to Avoiding Common ESL Mistakes!"Are you confused about when to use dis-, mis-, or un-?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 17:56


    Want to improve your English? American English?Are you confused by terms like March Madness, The Big Dance, brackets, and buzzer-beater? Don't worry! In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down the most common basketball phrases used during the NCAA tournament. You'll learn the meaning of college hoops, Sweet 16, Elite 8, Final Four, Cinderella Story, and more—perfect for improving your English while keeping up with the excitement of March Madness!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 17:22


    Get ready to march through some fun and essential English idioms and phrasal verbs!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 15:35


    Want to sound more natural and confident in English? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down 8 must-know idioms that you'll hear in business, everyday conversations, and even sports! Learn the meanings, origins, and real-life uses of:✔️ The bottom line – The most important point✔️ Think on your feet – Make quick decisions✔️ A win-win situation – A deal where everyone benefits✔️ A learning curve – The time it takes to master something new✔️ Keep your eye on the ball – Stay focused✔️ Call the shots – Be in charge✔️ Up to speed – Be informed and updated✔️ Hit the nail on the head – Say something exactly rightWith fun explanations, humor, and clear examples, you'll remember these idioms in no time!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 15:24


    Are you working in an English-speaking office or preparing for a job? Understanding workplace phrasal verbs is key to clear communication and professional success! In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down 10 essential phrasal verbs used in American workplaces:

    Valentine's Day Unwrapped: History, Vocabulary, and Idioms for ESL Learners

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 18:58


    Join me in this special episode as I delve into the rich history of Valentine's Day, exploring its origins and how it became the celebration of love we know today. Designed specifically for ESL learners, we'll introduce essential vocabulary, common idioms, and useful phrasal verbs related to love and romance. Enhance your English language skills while uncovering the traditions and expressions that make Valentine's Day unique. Don't miss this engaging and educational journey into the language of love!"#ValentinesDay #ESLLearners #EnglishVocabulary #Idioms #PhrasalVerbs #LanguageLearning #PodcastEpisode

    "Worried Sick? 5 Idioms & 5 Phrasal Verbs for Anxiety Explained!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 13:44


    Are you worried sick about something? Do you stress out over every little detail? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we're breaking down 5 idioms and 5 phrasal verbs that express worry and anxiety! Learn how to use phrases like on pins and needles, freak out, dwell on, and more in real-life conversations.

    Stick With It! Exploring Phrasal Verbs and Idioms with 'Stick'"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 17:27


    "Ready to boost your English fluency? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we explore the versatile word 'stick' with essential phrasal verbs and idioms like 'stick to,' 'stick with,' 'stick out,' and more. Learn meanings, examples, and practical tips to use these expressions in daily conversations. Perfect for ESL learners aiming for fluency!" #LearnEnglish #EnglishIdioms #PhrasalVerbs #ESL #EnglishFluency #EnglishLearning #SpeakEnglish #IdiomsAndPhrasalVerbs #StickWithIt #EnglishPodcast

    Feeling Sick? Phrasal Verbs and Idioms to Take Care of Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 15:00


    In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we're diving into essential phrasal verbs and idioms to talk about feeling sick and how to take care of yourself. You'll learn practical phrases like “come down with,” “under the weather,” and “on the mend,” complete with meanings, examples, and tips to sound more natural in English conversations. #EnglishLearning #LearnEnglish #ESLPodcast #EnglishIdioms #PhrasalVerbs #ImproveYourEnglish #EnglishForESL #EnglishTips #SpeakEnglish #EnglishMakesNoSense

    New Year, New Words - Kick Off with Phrasal Verbs!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 12:00


    Start the New Year with a bang by mastering some of the most useful English phrasal verbs! In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we're diving into expressions that will help you stick to resolutions, plan for success, and embrace fresh beginnings. From “kick off” and “take up” to “step up,” “plan out,” “follow through,” and more, we'll break down their meanings and share fun, relatable examples to get you speaking confidently. Whether you're setting goals, looking forward to new opportunities, or working on self-improvement, these phrasal verbs are perfect for starting your year on the right note. Learn, laugh, and level up your English skills as we make sense of these versatile verbs together! Let's make 2025 the year you conquer English! #LearnEnglish #ESL #PhrasalVerbs #NewYearsResolutions #EnglishPodcast #EnglishLearning #SpeakEnglish #ImproveEnglish #EnglishForBeginners #ESLCommunity

    Speak Like an American: 10 Fun Slang Words You Need to Know!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 16:08


    Want to sound more natural when speaking English? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we're breaking down 10 common American slang words: cool, hang out, bummer, chill, crash, no biggie, hit the road, take a raincheck, break a leg, and hit the sack. You'll learn their meanings, funny example sentences, and how to use them like a native. Let's make your English cooler than ever!

    5 Christmas Idioms to Sound Like a Native Speaker | Boost Fluency & Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 10:40


    "Learn 5 must-know Christmas idioms that will take your English fluency to the next level! In this episode, we break down fun and festive idioms like deck the halls, like turkeys voting for Christmas dinner, and the proof is in the pudding. Perfect for ESL learners who want to speak confidently and sound more like native speakers this holiday season.

    Winter Words: 10 Essential Phrasal Verbs for Cold Weather Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 13:37


    Bundle up and get ready to warm up your English skills! In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we're diving into 10 must-know phrasal verbs to talk about winter and cold weather. From being snowed in to how to throw on a cozy sweater, we'll explain their meanings, give examples, and share how they're most commonly used. Perfect for ESL learners looking to sound natural when discussing chilly weather!

    Thanksgiving Phrasal Verbs: Talk Turkey Like a Native!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 15:49


    Get ready for Thanksgiving with this special episode of English Makes No Sense! Learn 10 essential phrasal verbs that will help you talk about food, family, and fun like a native speaker. From "carving up the turkey" to "cleaning up" after the feast, we'll teach you the meanings, uses, and examples of verbs like dig in, pass around, pile on, whip up, and more. Whether you're hosting, helping out, or enjoying leftovers, these phrases are perfect for the holiday and beyond. Tune in, and let's make Thanksgiving English easy to understand and fun to learn! #Thanksgiving #ESL #LearnEnglish #EnglishPhrasalVerbs #ThanksgivingEnglish #EnglishMakesNoSense #EnglishPodcast #ESLPodcast #EnglishForBeginners #LearnEnglishOnline #EnglishVocabulary #PhrasalVerbs #HolidayEnglish #EnglishLessons #ESLStudents

    Master 5 Key Phrasal Verbs with 'Come': Come Through, Come Forward, Come After, and More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 9:53


    Welcome to English Makes No Sense! In this episode, we're unlocking the meanings and uses of five essential phrasal verbs with the word 'come': come through, come forward, come after, come under, and come down. These versatile expressions are commonly used in everyday English and can help you sound more natural and fluent. Learn how to use these phrasal verbs in context, with practical example sentences and a helpful wrap-up review to solidify your understanding. Whether you're preparing for a test, improving your conversation skills, or just expanding your vocabulary, this episode is for you! Don't forget to practice and share your favorite example sentences with us. Let's make English make sense together! #LearnEnglish #PhrasalVerbs #EnglishVocabulary #ESL #EnglishConversation #EnglishTips #EnglishPodcast #SpeakEnglish #FluentEnglish #EnglishMakesNoSense

    Mastering Essential Phrasal Verbs with 'Come' for Fluent English: Come Across, Come Up, and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 8:46


    Want to learn some Phrasal Verbs? Welcome to English Makes No Sense! In this episode, we're exploring phrasal verbs with the word "come" to help you sound more natural in English conversations. Join us as we break down seven commonly used phrasal verbs: come across, come up with, come around, come in, come up, come along, and come apart. You'll learn the meanings, practical uses, and example sentences for each, so you can start using them confidently in your daily interactions. Whether you're studying for exams or simply looking to boost your English skills, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you succeed. #LearnEnglish #PhrasalVerbs #EnglishVocabulary #EnglishConversation #EnglishTips #ESL #EnglishLearning #EnglishPodcast #EnglishMakesNoSense #SpeakEnglish #improveyourEnglish #EnglishMakesNOSense

    "Everyday Halloween Phrasal Verbs: Boost Your English with Spooky Expressions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 15:07


    In this special Halloween-themed episode of the English Makes No Sense podcast, we dive into everyday phrasal verbs with a spooky twist!

    Spooky Sayings: 10 Halloween-Themed Idioms You Need to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 13:36


    In this spine-chilling episode of English Makes No Sense, we dive into ten idioms with a spooky twist! Get ready to learn the meanings and uses of phrases like "a skeleton in one's closet," "no bones about it," "a stab in the dark," "devil's advocate," and more! Each idiom comes with definitions and examples to help you understand how to use them in everyday conversations. Whether you're a night owl or someone who likes to play devil's advocate, this episode will teach you how to express yourself with these eerie yet fun expressions. No bones about it—this is one episode you won't want to miss! #EnglishIdioms #LearnEnglish #IdiomsExplained #ESL #EnglishForBeginners #LanguageLearning #HalloweenIdioms #SpookyIdioms #ESLPodcast #EnglishMakesNoSense #B1B2English #EnglishIdiomsExplained #PodcastForEnglishLearners #LearnEnglishOnline #AdvancedEnglish

    Spooky Halloween Idioms Explained: Ghostly Expressions for ESL Learners

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 11:02


    Get into the Halloween spirit by learning five idioms that include the word "ghost"! In this episode, we explore the meanings, examples, and origins of phrases like a ghost of a chance, a ghost town, like a ghost, you're my boo, and give up the ghost. Whether you're describing a slim chance, an empty place, or using "boo" as a term of affection, these idioms will help you add some spooky fun to your English! Perfect for ESL learners looking to expand their vocabulary in a festive way. #HalloweenIdioms #GhostIdioms #LearnEnglish #ESL #EnglishIdioms #GhostOfAChance #GiveUpTheGhost #ESLListening #EnglishMakesNoSense #EnglishVocabulary #SpookyEnglish #LearnIdioms

    Mastering Phrasal Verbs with "Work": Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 12:24


    In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we explore six essential phrasal verbs with the word "work" in them: work out of, work up to, work against, work into, work up a sweat, and work over. Learn how to use these verbs in everyday English, their meanings, and how they can improve your communication skills. Whether you're working up to a big goal or working against the clock, this episode has got you covered! Perfect for ESL learners looking to master phrasal verbs. #LearnEnglish #ESL #EnglishPhrasalVerbs #WorkPhrasalVerbs #ImproveEnglish #EnglishForBeginners #PhrasalVerbs #EnglishMakesNoSense #EnglishPodcast #ESLLearning

    "Mastering Phrasal Verbs with 'Work': Essential Verbs for Everyday English"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2024 11:43


    n this episode of the English Makes No Sense podcast, we dive deep into the world of phrasal verbs with the word "work." Learn the meanings, uses, and differences between common phrasal verbs like work on, work out, work up, work through, work in, and work towards. Whether you're an ESL learner or looking to sharpen your English skills, this episode will help you better understand and use these essential phrasal verbs in everyday conversation. Tune in to enhance your vocabulary and improve your fluency! #PhrasalVerbs #LearnEnglish #EnglishMakesNoSense #ESLLearners #ImproveEnglish #EnglishVocabulary #WorkPhrasalVerbs #ESL

    Mastering Phrasal Verbs with 'Pay': Pay Down, Pay Up, Pay Back, and Pay Off Explained"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2024 9:55


    In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we dive deep into the meanings and uses of key phrasal verbs with the word 'pay.' Whether you're trying to pay down debt, getting ready to pay up for something owed, or wondering when to use pay back or pay off, we've got you covered! Learn how these phrasal verbs work in everyday English, and boost your vocabulary with practical examples that make sense. Perfect for ESL learners of all levels! Tune in to sharpen your skills and take control of your English language journey. Hashtags: #ESL #LearnEnglish #EnglishVocabulary #PhrasalVerbs #PayDown #PayUp #PayBack #PayOff #EnglishPodcast #EnglishLesson #EnglishMakesNoSense #ImproveYourEnglish

    Catch A Cold or Have a Cold? Ways to Talk About An Illness in English

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2024 8:25


    In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down common expressions used when talking about getting sick in English! Learn how to correctly use phrases like "catch a cold," "catch the flu," "came down with a cold," and "came down with the flu." Plus, we explain why we say "get cancer" or "are diagnosed with cancer" instead of "catch cancer." This is a must-listen for ESL learners looking to improve their understanding of everyday health-related vocabulary. Tune in for simple explanations and practical examples that will help you speak English with more confidence! #ESLLearners #EnglishPhrases #CatchACold #LearnEnglish #EnglishMakesNoSense #EnglishGrammar #EnglishIdioms #FluVsCold #ImproveYourEnglish #EnglishTips

    Hear, Heart, Heard, and Hurt: Pronunciation, Meaning, and Uses"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 11:01


    In this episode of the English Makes No Sense podcast, we're tackling the pronunciation of four commonly confused words: Hear, Heard, Heart, and Hurt. These words may sound similar, but each has its own unique pronunciation and meaning. Whether you're an ESL learner or a native speaker, this episode will help you master these tricky words, improving your pronunciation and making your English sound more natural. What you'll learn: The correct pronunciation of Hear, Heard, Heart, and Hurt The subtle differences in vowel and consonant sounds Practical tips for remembering the correct pronunciation Examples of how to use each word in conversation Tune in and take the first step toward clearer, more confident English pronunciation! #EnglishPronunciation #HearVsHeard #HeartVsHurt #ESLLearners #PronunciationTips #LearnEnglish #LanguageLearning #ImproveYourAccent #SpeakEnglishFluently" SEO Keywords: English pronunciation, hear vs heard, heart vs hurt, ESL learners, pronunciation tips, improve your accent, language learning, speak English fluently, clear speech, learn English. 4o

    "Hog Wild Idioms: Unlocking English Expressions with Pigs and Hogs!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 11:35


    Dive into the world of English idioms with this episode of the "English Makes No Sense" podcast! Learn the meanings and origins of popular phrases like "when pigs fly," "high on the hog," "to hog something," "road hog," "hog wild," and "sweat like a hog/pig." Perfect for ESL learners looking to enhance their vocabulary and sound more like a native speaker. Get ready to go whole hog on your English learning journey! #ESL #EnglishIdioms #LearnEnglish #EnglishVocabulary #LanguageLearning #IdiomaticExpressions #PigIdioms #HogIdioms #EnglishPodcast #NativeSpeaker #EnglishMakesNoSens

    Idioms for The Olympics and Everyday Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2024 9:03


    This episode is late due to technical difficulties. As the saying goes, "Better late than never!" I hope ... Welcome to another episode of "English Makes No Sense"! In this video, we'll teach you seven essential idioms tied to the excitement of the Olympics. Understanding these idioms will not only enhance your sports commentary skills but also boost your everyday English fluency. Join us as we explore the meanings, definitions, and example sentences for idioms like "jump the gun," "off to the races," "neck and neck," "sink or swim," "raise the bar," "on top of one's game," and "in the zone."

    Master English Phrasal Verbs with "Talk" | Improve Your English Vocabulary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 9:58


    Welcome to "English Makes No Sense," your go-to podcast for mastering the quirks of the English language! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of phrasal verbs featuring the word "talk." We will explore the meanings and usage of: Talk Up: Talk Down: Talk At: Talk Back: Talk It Out: Talk It Over: Talk About It: These phrasal verbs are essential for fluent and natural English conversations. Tune in, take notes, and enhance your vocabulary with practical examples! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insightful English lessons. Share this video with friends who are also on their journey to mastering English. #EnglishMakesNoSense #PhrasalVerbs #LearnEnglish #EnglishVocabulary #ESLLessons #EnglishGrammar #TalkPhrasalVerbs #EnglishPodcast #LanguageLearning #ImproveYourEnglish

    Mastering "A" and "An": Essential Tips for ESL Learners

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 7:50


    In this episode of "English Makes No Sense," we're diving into the essential grammar rules of using the articles "a" and "an." Perfect for ESL learners, this lesson will help you understand when to use each article correctly, how to pronounce them in different contexts, and why they matter in everyday English. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your language skills, this episode is packed with practical examples and clear explanations to make learning easy and fun. Tune in and start mastering English articles today! *** Sorry no music, new software to figure out. ;) #ESLLearning #EnglishGrammar #LearnEnglish #EnglishArticles #EnglishMakesNoSense #LanguageLearning #GrammarTips #EnglishLesson #EnglishForBeginners #SpeakEnglish #EnglishPodcast #ESLGrammar #EnglishPronunciation #AandAn

    Top Ten Reasons To Learn English

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 12:11


    In this exciting episode of "English Makes No Sense," we uncover the top 10 reasons why learning English can transform your life. From career advancement and global communication to cultural exchange and personal development, discover how mastering English can open doors to endless opportunities. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, this episode is packed with valuable insights and motivation to keep you on your language learning journey. #LearnEnglish #ESL #LanguageLearning #CareerAdvancement #GlobalCommunication #CulturalExchange #PersonalDevelopment #BusinessEnglish #TravelTips #Education #Networking #ScienceAndTechnology #EnglishProficiency #Podcast #LanguuageSkills

    All-American Sayings and Traditions: Celebrating the 4th of July

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 10:43


    Get ready to celebrate Independence Day with our special 4th of July episode on the "English Makes No Sense" podcast! In this episode, we dive into some iconic American sayings that are perfect for the 4th of July, such as "red, white, and blue," "as American as apple pie," "Stars and Stripes," "fire up the grill," "All-American," and "Old Glory." We'll explore the meanings and origins of these expressions, helping you understand and use them in your conversations. Plus, we'll provide a fun list of things that are considered all-American, giving ESL learners a deeper insight into American culture and traditions. Whether you're barbecuing with friends, watching fireworks, or just curious about American customs, this episode will make your 4th of July celebrations even more special. Tune in, and let's make English learning as American as apple pie! #EnglishMakesNoSense #4thOfJuly #AmericanIdioms #LearnEnglish #ESL #IndependenceDay #AmericanCulture #LanguageLearning #Podcast #CelebrateAmerica

    Unlocking the Versatility of 'For': Essential Uses for ESL Learners"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 15:24


    Join me in this episode of "English Makes No Sense" as I dive into the versatile world of the word "for." Whether you're a beginner or an advanced ESL learner, understanding the many uses of "for" can greatly enhance your English fluency. From indicating purpose and duration to showing support and substitution, we cover it all with clear examples and practical tips. Tune in and unlock the power of this small but mighty word!

    Essential Summer Phrasal Verbs and Sayings for ESL Learners | Beat the Heat with English!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 9:16


    Get ready to enhance your summer vocabulary with our latest podcast episode! This week, we're diving into essential phrasal verbs and sayings perfect for the summer season. Learn how to use expressions like "beat the heat," "dog days of summer," "cool off," "hit the beach," and "turn up the heat" in everyday conversations. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your English skills, this episode is packed with fun and practical language tips. Don't miss out—tune in now and make your summer conversations sizzle! #SummerEnglish #ESL #LearnEnglish #EnglishPhrasalVerbs #BeatTheHeat #DogDaysOfSummer #CoolOff #HitTheBeach #TurnUpTheHeat #LanguageLearning #EnglishIdioms #SpeakEnglish #ESLLearners #EnglishPodcast #SummerVocabulary

    Mastering Prepositions: How to Use "At," "In," and "On" in English

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 14:15


    In this episode of "English Makes No Sense," we tackle the tricky prepositions "at," "in," and "on." Perfect for ESL learners, this episode provides clear explanations, useful examples, and a fun practice exercise to help you master these essential prepositions. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your English skills, join us for a comprehensive guide to using "at," "in," and "on" correctly. Enhance your English proficiency and boost your confidence in everyday conversations! #LearnEnglish #ESLLessons #EnglishPrepositions #AtInOn #EnglishGrammar #LanguageLearning #ESLPractice #ImproveYourEnglish #EnglishPodcast #StudyEnglish #EnglishTips #EnglishMakesNoSense #Education #LanguageSkills

    Mastering Common English Idioms: Bend Over Backwards, Under the Gun, In Under the Wire & More!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 12:01


    Welcome to another episode of "English Makes No Sense"! In this episode, we're diving into some essential English idioms that will enrich your vocabulary and enhance your conversations. Join us as we explore the meanings and usages of popular idioms such as "bend over backwards," "under the gun," "in under the wire," "a bee in one's bonnet," "split hairs," "stick to your guns," and "a sight for sore eyes." Whether you're an ESL learner or a native speaker looking to polish your language skills, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical examples. Don't forget to subscribe and share this episode with friends who love learning English! #LearnEnglish #EnglishIdioms #BendOverBackwards #UnderTheGun #InUnderTheWire #BeeInOnesBonnet #SplitHairs #StickToYourGuns #SightForSoreEyes #ESLLearning #EnglishVocabulary #LanguageLearning #SpeakEnglish #EnglishGrammar #IdiomsExplained #Podcast

    Exploring Americana: Unraveling Quirky Phrases and Pronunciations

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2024 11:06


    In this episode of our podcast, we delve into the rich tapestry of American culture, uncovering unique phrases and pronunciation quirks that define Americana. Join us as we unravel the meanings behind expressions like "a watering hole," "a hole in the wall," "mom and pop place," "greasy spoon," and "dive bar." Discover the what they mean and how to use them. But that's not all! We also delve into the regional variations in the terms "soda," "pop," and "coke,". And finally, we tackle the perennial debate: how to pronounce "burgers." From "ber-gers" to "bur-gers," we'll guide you through the nuances of pronunciation, ensuring you'll never feel tongue-tied at the drive-thru again. Tune in to expand your understanding of American English and impress your friends with your newfound linguistic prowess! Don't forget to subscribe and share with fellow language enthusiasts. #Americana #AmericanCulture #LanguageLearning #Phrases #Pronunciation #DiveBar #MomAndPopPlace #GreasySpoon #Soda #PopVsSodaVsCoke #Burgers #Podcast

    Gossip and Secrets: Fun with Idioms

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 7:31


    Mastering Essential English Phrasal Verbs: Unlocking 'Look'"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024 11:15


    Mastering English Pronunciation: Deciphering the Madness of 'Though' to 'Thoroughly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 11:09


    Unlock Fluency: Top 5 Phrasal Verbs Every ESL Learner Needs to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 11:22


    In this episode, we delve into the world of essential phrasal verbs, focusing on five must-know ones for ESL learners: "get up," "put on," "take off," "turn off," and "look for." Learn how to use these versatile verbs effectively in everyday conversations, and enhance your English fluency in no time! Tune in for expert tips, examples, and practical exercises to help you incorporate these phrasal verbs seamlessly into your English speaking and writing. Don't miss out on this essential lesson for ESL learners! #ESLLearning #PhrasalVerbs #EnglishFluency #LanguagePodcast #ESLTips #LanguageLearning #EnglishVocabulary #ESLCommunity #LanguageSkills #PodcastLearning

    Mastering English Idioms: 6 Green-Themed Expressions Every ESL Learner Should Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2024 9:06


    Mastering Phrasal Verbs: Sign In, Sign Out, Sign Off, Sign On, and Sign Up Explained!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2024 9:44


    In this episode, dive deep into the world of phrasal verbs with our comprehensive guide to "sign in", "sign out", "sign off", "sign on", and "sign up". Learn the meanings, examples, and usage of these essential phrasal verbs to enhance your English fluency! Whether you're a language learner or a grammar enthusiast, this episode will equip you with the knowledge you need to confidently navigate everyday conversations and written communication. Tune in now and level up your English skills!

    The Top 5 Fears ESL Learners Have About Learning English

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 26:55


    What are the top 5 fears ESL Learners have when learning Englsih? Well, you will have to listen to find out. Today's episode will talk about those fears and give you strategies for handling them. Today's episode is also in English and Spanish. I am trying something new. I hope my Spanish is clear and that ChatGPT translated my text correctly! #languagelearners#english #letslearnenglish,#esl#englishpodcast#eslpodcast ¿Cuáles son los 5 principales miedos que tienen los estudiantes de inglés como segundo idioma al aprender inglés? Bueno, tendrás que escuchar para descubrirlo. El episodio de hoy hablará sobre esos miedos y te dará estrategias para manejarlos. El episodio de hoy también está en inglés y español. Estoy probando algo nuevo. ¡Espero que mi español sea claro y que ChatGPT haya traducido correctamente mi texto! #ingles #inglespodcast

    Spring into English: Mastering 5 Essential Phrasal Verbs with 'Spring'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2024 13:03


    Welcome to another episode of our ESL podcast, where we dive into the colorful world of phrasal verbs. In this episode, we're focusing on five essential phrasal verbs featuring the word "spring." Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, mastering these phrasal verbs will springboard your English skills to new heights. Join us as we explore the meanings and usage of phrasal verbs such as "spring up," "spring for," "spring from " "spring on," and "spring back." You'll learn how to use these expressions naturally in everyday conversations, adding depth and fluency to your English. Tune in to boost your vocabulary and confidence while optimizing your language learning journey. Don't miss out on this spring-loaded episode packed with valuable insights and practical tips for ESL learners. Hit play now and spring into action! #ESL #LearnEnglish #PhrasalVerbs #EnglishPodcast #LanguageLearning #SpringVerbs #Vocabulary #EnglishLanguage #ESLTips #LanguagePodcast #SpringIntoEnglish #ESLResources #LanguageSkills #EnglishLearning #LanguagePodcast

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