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That's fair. That's not fair. Fair enough. To be fair, he did warn us. Give her a fair chance. Let's split it fairly. Fair is a common word in everyday English, but we use it in several different ways. Sometimes it means reasonable or acceptable. Sometimes it means treating people equally. And sometimes we use expressions like fair enough and to be fair to react to what someone says or add balance to a conversation. Have you been confused by these different uses of fair? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at how you can use fair naturally in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

In this episode of Think in English With Me, you're going to hear the difference between “learner English” and natural, native-speaker English—without any long explanations at the beginning. We start with three real-life relationship conversations (catching up with a friend, dealing with a manager at work, and drifting from a sibling) shown two ways: the simple learner version and the fuller native-speaker version—so you can clearly recognize the gap.Then we pull out the exact words and phrases that make native speech sound effortless:holding back (when you deliberately don't say something yet)stretched thin (too busy, pulled in too many directions)drifted apart (growing distant gradually, without a specific fight)Next, you'll learn the sentence patterns native speakers rely on—how they answer with details, build opinions with reasons, and tell a personal experience that pulls the listener into the moment. You'll also hear what it sounds like when you combine the right vocabulary and the right structure, so you can start speaking in a way that feels more natural and confident.Finally, it's your turn: you'll get new conversation questions (about family, friendship, and making friends as an adult) along with sample native-style answers to help you practice thinking in English—not translating.If you've ever felt like you “know English” but don't sound the way you want to sound, this episode is for you.If you want to sign up for the free English email newsletter, go to https://speakenglishwithtiffani.com/newsletter

That's fair. That's not fair. Fair enough. To be fair, he did warn us. Give her a fair chance. Let's split it fairly. Fair is a common word in everyday English, but we use it in several different ways. Sometimes it means reasonable or acceptable. Sometimes it means treating people equally. And sometimes we use expressions like fair enough and to be fair to react to what someone says or add balance to a conversation. Have you been confused by these different uses of fair? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at how you can use fair naturally in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

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I stopped at the store on the way home. By the way, did you call John? Either way, we need to decide today. No way! You won the tickets? This jacket is way too big. Way is a simple word, but it shows up in a lot of very natural everyday phrases. And in many of these expressions, the word way has very little to do with a road or direction. Have you been confused by expressions like by the way, either way, no way, and way too...? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at six everyday situations you can use way in conversational English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

Studying English alone can feel frustrating: you understand a lot, but the words still won't come out when you need them. In this episode, you'll learn a simple (but powerful) system to turn “input” into real speaking ability by studying through identity—because identity is the one topic you always have access to, even when no one is there to practice with you.You'll discover how to run any new word, expression, or idiom through five identity components so it becomes personal, memorable, and easy to recall in real conversations:Life Experiences (storytelling that sounds natural)Self-Talk (language that reshapes confidence and fluency)What Matters Most (opinions that create advanced, nuanced English)Daily Habits (everyday English you can repeat effortlessly)Your People (describing real relationships with real emotion)Plus, you'll hear practical examples using phrases like “relentless,” “hold my ground,” and “wear my heart on my sleeve”—so you can copy the method and start applying it immediately.If you've been learning alone and wondering why you still freeze, this is the missing system.Listen now, and start building English that actually feels like yours.If you want to sign up for the free English email newsletter, go to https://speakenglishwithtiffani.com/newsletter

Imagine crossing a road and turning to see a car heading towards you... without a driver! While this might seem scary, driverless cars are already operating safely in many cities around the world. These autonomous cars contain huge amounts of technology to help them drive alongside other road users carefully. But will humans behave as carefully around them? Can we communicate clearly with these 'robotaxis', or are we simply incompatible? Phil and Pippa discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.Learn English from authentic BBC programme clips. Get a free worksheet, quiz and transcript for this episode: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026/ep-260820Practise your listening with The Listening Room here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the_listening_room Subscribe to our newsletters here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599

No wonder you're tired—you only slept four hours. No wonder the room is cold. The window is open. She practices every day, so it's no wonder she's improving. Well, no wonder! No wonder is a very common conversational phrase in everyday English, and we use it when new information explains something that seemed surprising, confusing, or unexpected before. Have you wondered... how to use no wonder? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at how you can use no wonder naturally in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language.Episode 74: Las Vegas: A City That Doesn't Feel Like the United StatesToday's episode takes you to one of the strangest cities in the country: Las Vegas, built from scratch in the middle of the desert. You'll learn why the city is full of fake landmarks like the Eiffel Tower and Venetian canals, pick up real English expressions about risk and luck like take a risk, the odds, and hit the jackpot, and hear what life is actually like for the people who live there once the lights go off.Want to keep practicing after you listen? Subscribe to the free English, please newsletter at comullen.com/free. You'll get English practice tips and activities with every new episode, plus three FREE resources delivered straight to your inbox: a free sample lesson from the English Listening Accelerator, 60 Phrases Native English Speakers Use Every Day, and 25 Idioms Native English Speakers Use Every Day.Want more structured practice? Try a free sample lesson from the English Listening Accelerator at comullen.com/listen. I'm on YouTube! I share short, practical English content on my channel!Episode transcriptPodcast website Get the English Listening Accelerator!Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Learn English useful for visiting a library. Practise everyday phrases for returning borrowed items, asking about late fees and due dates, renewing items, reserving titles, and using the library catalogue.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here.

What do you mean? I didn't mean to upset you. I've been meaning to call you. You mean a lot to me , but I guess it just wasn't meant to be. This lesson is meant to help you speak English better.Mean is a small word, but we use it in a surprising number of everyday situations. We use it to ask for clarification, explain our intentions, talk about purpose, and even tell someone how important they are to us. Have you ever been confused by all these different uses of mean? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at the different ways you can use mean in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - در این قسمت برای یادگیری انگلیسیِ کاربردی برای صحبت درباره حیوان خانگی بیمار، عبارت‌های روزمره را تمرین کنید تا بتوانید توضیح دهید حیوان چه زمانی غذا نمی‌خورد، آب نمی‌نوشد یا رفتار عادی ندارد.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - برنامه فارسی رادیو اس‌بی‌اس در روزهای شنبه و سه شنبه ساعت ۳ بعد از ظهر از طریق رادیو، به صورت آنلاین، کانال شماره ۳۰۲ تلویزیون‌های دیجیتال و از طریق اپ رایگان SBS Audio قابل دسترس است. برای شنیدن برنامه های زنده و پادکست های ما اپ SBS Audio را از APP Store یا Google Play دانلود کنید. همچنین می‌ توانید به اس بی اس فارسی از طریق اسپاتیفای، یا اپل پادکستز گوش کنید.

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - تعلّم عبارات إنجليزية مفيدة للتحدّث عن مرض حيوانك الأليف، وتمرّن على استخدام جمل يومية لشرح تغيّرات الأكل والشرب والسلوك، ووصف الأعراض وطلب المساعدة من الطبيب البيطري.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here.

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - សិក្សាភាសាអង់គ្លេសដែលមានប្រយោជន៍សម្រាប់ការនិយាយអំពីសត្វចិញ្ចឹមរបស់អ្នកដែលឈឺ។ អនុវត្តឃ្លាប្រចាំថ្ងៃសម្រាប់ពន្យល់នៅពេលដែលសត្វមិនស៊ីចំណី មិនផឹកទឹក ឬក៏មិនប្រក្រតី។Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here.

Enroll: speakenglishwithtiffani.com/365systemIn this episode, you'll learn 9 practical ways to make English vocabulary stick permanently—so new words stop disappearing the next day and start showing up naturally when you speak.We'll cover simple, real-life strategies like building “word neighborhoods” (common word partners), guessing meaning before you read the definition, and stealing full sentences instead of memorizing single words. You'll also learn how to lock vocabulary into your memory by connecting it to something that happened to you today, finding a second encounter with the word, pairing it with an opposite, and practicing with low-pressure methods like writing a message you never send.By the end, you'll have a clear plan to turn vocabulary from “I recognize it” into “I can actually use it”—including a quick exercise to use one word in five different situations so it becomes flexible and automatic.Press play and let's make your vocabulary permanent.If you want to sign up for the free English email newsletter, go to https://speakenglishwithtiffani.com/newsletter

Practise speaking the dialogue from episode #116 Visiting a vet (Med) - 지난주 에피소드 116: 수의사 방문하기 (중급)를 위한 보너스 연습 대화입니다.Find the full episode, learning notes and more free resources at SBS Learn English. - 호주 공영방송 SBS 한국어 프로그램은 호주 한인 커뮤니티를 위한 뉴스와 생활 정보, 그리고 다양한 이야기를 전합니다. 호주와 한국을 잇는 신뢰할 수 있는 콘텐츠를 만나보세요.더 많은 뉴스와 팟캐스트는 SBS 한국어 프로그램 웹사이트에서 확인하세요.www.sbs.com.au/korean

In today's episode, we look at 5 verbs which are followed by a gerund (-ing) verb.Read the episode transcript by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/learnenglishwithbenInstagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnenglishwithben.comEmail: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

I found out that the store is closing. I can't figure out how this app works. We ran out of coffee. Everything worked out in the end. It turned out to be a great restaurant. Phrasal verbs with out show up everywhere in everyday English, and the meaning of out changes depending on the verb. Have you been confused by expressions like find out, figure out, run out of, work out, and turn out? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at five useful phrasal verbs with out that you can use in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

Unloading the dishwasher, mopping the floor, cleaning the loo... what is your most hated household chore? We all know there are jobs around the house which have to be done regularly, even if they are sometimes boring or unpleasant. But who tends to do the most amount of jobs in your household? And is there anyone who isn't pulling their weight...? Pippa and Neil discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.Learn English from authentic BBC programme clips. Get a free worksheet, quiz and transcript for this episode: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026/ep-260813Practise your listening with The Listening Room here:https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the_listening_roomSubscribe to our newsletters here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - 病気のペットについて伝える際に役立つ英語を学びましょう。ペットが食事や水分を摂らなかったり、普段と違う行動をとったりする場合に、それを説明するための日常的なフレーズを練習しましょう。Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here.

⚡️ Register for "The Making Of A Dictator": https://dripl.ink/SfpG9Registration closes 23:59 23rd August || Special Offer Price €99--He wears a red hat, carries a stick, and laughs as he beats almost everyone he meets.  This episode tells the odd, violent story of Punch and Judy, the puppet show that began in Italy and became a British seaside symbol.  It looks at how Mr Punch survived for over 300 years, and why many now question whether he still belongs on the beach.  The swazzle and Mr Punch's strange squeaky voice Italian street theatre origins and Pulcinella Arrival in London in 1662 with Samuel Pepys From marionettes to glove puppets and slapstick action The 1828 book and forgery doubts Judy, the baby, the policeman, the crocodile and the devil Violent plot and the "That's the way to do it!" catchphrase Rise at the seaside with Victorian railways Mr Punch and the humour magazine Punch Modern decline, criticism, attempts to modernise, and an uncertain future Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/punch-and-judy ---You might like:⚡️ Join The Making Of A Dictator (closes 23:59 23rd August)

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - 今集將會教你如何形容寵物生病，例如寵物不肯進食、喝水或表現異常時，應該如何表達。Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - 練習今集學到的實用英語，透過我們的測驗，測試你的學習成果。

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - Mari belajar bahasa Inggris yang berguna untuk membicarakan hewan peliharaan Anda yang sedang sakit. Berlatihlah menggunakan ungkapan sehari-hari untuk menjelaskan kondisi saat hewan tidak mau makan, minum, atau berperilaku tidak seperti biasanya.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Teruslah berlatih frasa-frasa dari episode ini dan ujilah pemahaman Anda melalui kuis ini.

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - د انګلیسي ژبې په دې پوډکاسټ کې د حیواناتو ډاکټر (وترنر) ته د تګ په اړه خبرې کول زده کړئ.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. -

In the final part of our series about the world's Blue Zones, we head to the USA!Read the episode transcript and test your understanding with a comprehension quiz by joining the Learn English with Ben fan club. You'll get access to transcripts and quizzes, plus other bonus content. Visit patreon.com/learnenglishwithben for more information and to join now.Patreon: patreon.com/learnenglishwithben - For transcripts, comprehension quizzes, and video tutorials, join the fan club.Buy Me A Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/learnenglishwithbenInstagram: instagram.com/learnenglishwithbenWebsite: learnenglishwithben.comEmail: learnenglishwithben88@gmail.com - send me an email if you're interested in classes Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

Does that make sense? That makes sense. I'm trying to make sense of this. It makes sense to do that. Financially, it makes sense. Sense is one of those words that appears in a lot of very natural everyday expressions, especially when we're talking about whether an idea is clear, logical, or reasonable. Have you ever been confused by the different ways we use make sense? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at how you can use make sense naturally in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

What does it take to win when everything is on the line?In this episode of The Real Life English with Gabby podcast, we're heading to the World Cup to learn 16 real-life English idioms and phrasal verbs related to pressure, mental toughness, and winning.In this episode, you'll learn how English speakers talk about staying calm under pressure, fighting until the end, and performing when it matters most.You'll learn useful expressions like:sink or swimraise the stakes lock inrise to the occasion And more! And remember: these expressions aren't only useful when you're talking about sports. You can use them when talking about work, school, presentations, exams, interviews, business, and personal challenges, too.And as a special bonus, download the FREE STUDY GUIDE!Want to actually remember and use the vocabulary from this episode?Download the free Study Guide that goes with this episode. It gives you extra practice and helps you get more exposure to the vocabulary so you can start using these expressions naturally in your own English.

You understand English—podcasts, movies, lessons, fast conversations—but when it's time to speak, the words don't come out. In this episode, we uncover the real reason nobody explains: input (what you understand) and output (what you can say) are two different skills.You'll learn why you can spend thousands of hours listening and still feel stuck speaking, and how to start building the “bridge” from understanding to confident communication. I'll share a simple mindset shift plus 3 practical ways to turn what you learn into real spoken English:SEE IT (Image Connection): attach new words and expressions to a powerful image so English comes faster than translation.FEEL IT (Life Experience Connection): connect what you learn to a real moment from your life—so it becomes a memory (and a story you can tell).SAY IT (Teaching Connection): tell one person what you learned today—no perfect grammar required—so the English has to come out.If you've ever thought, “I understand everything, but I can't speak,” this episode will change how you practice—starting today.Study with me:https://speakenglishwithtiffani.com/365system

Learn English useful for talking about side hustles and earning extra income. Practise everyday phrases for describing additional work, managing responsibilities, and talking about money. - Learn English hmangin mirang holh rak cawng ve. Cawnnak chungah kan i hmaithlak dingmi cu rian hnihnak kawl, rian hnih tlaih silole a hlei in tangka kawlnak kong chim le rel kan duh tikah kan hman khawh mi biafang le biatlang pawl an si lai.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here.

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - Learn English hmangin mirang holh rak cawng ve. Inn ah kan zuat mi saram an zawt, a dam lo tikah an zawtnak konglam chim le rel kan thiam a herh, ti le rawl an duh lonak, an ziaza a dannak kong a chimning kan rak cawng hna lai.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here.

English, please is a podcast designed to help improve your English by listening to clear, intermediate English about many different topics like history, culture, art, music, travel, and language.Episode 73: How to Read in English Without Stopping to TranslateThis episode tackles something almost every learner does without thinking about it: stopping to translate every unfamiliar word while reading. You'll learn a simple three-stage approach to break that habit, why finishing the sentence first often gives you the answer before you even reach for a dictionary, and how fiction and nonfiction each hand you clues in slightly different ways.Want to keep practicing after you listen? Subscribe to the free English, please newsletter at comullen.com/free. You'll get English practice tips and activities with every new episode, plus three FREE resources delivered straight to your inbox: a free sample lesson from the English Listening Accelerator, 60 Phrases Native English Speakers Use Every Day, and 25 Idioms Native English Speakers Use Every Day.Want more structured practice? Try a free sample lesson from the English Listening Accelerator at comullen.com/listen. I'm on YouTube! I share short, practical English content on my channel!Episode transcriptPodcast website Get the English Listening Accelerator!Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Good point. You have a point. That's the point. That's not the point. What's your point? My point is... What's the point of arguing? Point is a really common word in everyday conversational English, especially when we're explaining ideas, agreeing with someone, disagreeing with someone, or trying to get to the main idea of a conversation. Have you been confused by all these different uses of point? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at how you can use point naturally in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

In this episode, you'll learn a simple 6-step process to stop translating in your head and start thinking directly in English—so you can respond faster, speak more naturally, and stay present in real conversations.We'll break down why your brain automatically runs back to your first language (and why that doesn't mean your English is “bad”), then you'll learn how to build a visual world in your mind so English becomes description—not a test.Using one photo and one topic (travel), I'll guide you through:Choosing a narrow, visual topicUsing a real image to stop “searching” for wordsLearning vocabulary by pointing to what you seePicking up natural expressions that live inside the scenePracticing with simple, real-time sentencesTelling a full story (who/what/when/where/why + climax + lesson)By the end, you'll have a method you can use tonight with any topic to build confidence, increase fluency, and finally stop translating word-by-word.Ready? Let's build your English world—one image at a time.If you want to sign up for the free English email newsletter, go to https://speakenglishwithtiffani.com/newsletter

In this English lesson, you'll learn vocabulary for the extra things, parts, features, and accessories that come with products or can be added to them.You'll learn useful words like attachment, add-on, doodad, accessory, extension, expansion, upgrade, bonus, option, feature, module, plugin, adapter, spare, refill, sleeve, cover, and carrying case.I'll also teach you some very common phrases that you'll see when shopping or reading product descriptions, including comes with, sold separately, and not included.These are useful English words for talking about electronics, tools, appliances, computers, vehicles, equipment, and many other everyday products. You'll learn what each word means and how English speakers use it naturally.I hope you enjoy this English vocabulary lesson and that it helps you learn a few new words and phrases! Have a great day!

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - 아픈 반려동물에 대해 이야기할 때 유용한 영어 표현을 배워보세요. 동물이 먹지 않거나, 마시지 않거나, 평소처럼 행동하지 않을 때 사용할 수 있는 일상적인 표현들을 연습해 보세요.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - 호주 공영방송 SBS 한국어 프로그램은 호주 한인 커뮤니티를 위한 뉴스와 생활 정보, 그리고 다양한 이야기를 전합니다. 호주와 한국을 잇는 신뢰할 수 있는 콘텐츠를 만나보세요.더 많은 뉴스와 팟캐스트는 SBS 한국어 프로그램 웹사이트에서 확인하세요.www.sbs.com.au/korean

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - 学习实用英语，了解如何描述生病宠物的状况。练习如何描述宠物不吃不喝、行为变化以及异常的情况。Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here.

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - Piööc thööŋ English wël path bï yïn lai wën ci tuääny. Dhuök keek yiic akököl ku bi kuaany yiic ye nɛ̈n këc lai cam, dëkdëk, wala luui ci den thɛɛr.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Lɔɔr tuëŋ ke cooth yiic wël ke looi daan cuk looi kenë yic ku them rot ku ba ŋic yeŋo ca piɔ̈ɔ̈cathëëm daan tɛ̈n.

Across the world, climate change is already beginning to change the way we live our lives. But how big will that change be and what kinds of change will occur? These are the kinds of questions that scientists have been asking for decades. So, how exactly do they try to find answers to such complex questions about the future? Understanding where we are heading might help humanity prepare for the consequences of climate change. Phil and Pippa discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.Learn English from authentic BBC programme clips. Get a free worksheet, quiz and transcript for this episode: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026/ep-260806Practise your listening with The Listening Room here:https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the_listening_roomSubscribe to our newsletters here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599

Do you mind if I sit here? Would you mind closing the window? I don't mind. Never mind. Keep that in mind. It slipped my mind. Mind is one of those small words that appears in a lot of everyday expressions, and the meaning changes depending on the situation. Sometimes it means that something bothers you. Sometimes it refers to your thoughts or memory. And sometimes we use it to make a polite request. Have you been confused by the different ways we use mind? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to look at how you can use mind naturally in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - እንግሊዝኛ ይማሩ ስለ ታመመ የቤት እንሰሳዎ ለመናገር ጠቀሜታ አለው። እንሰሳት በማይመገቡበት፣ በማይጠጡበትና እንደ አዘቦታቸው በማይሆኑበት ወቅት ያንን ለመግለፅ ገላጭ ቃለ ሐረጎችን በየዕለቱ ይለማመዱ።Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - ከእዚህ ክፍለ ዝግጅት የቀሰሟቸውን ቃለ ሐረጎችን ይለማመዱና እራስዎን እዚህ በዕንቆቅልሻችን ይፈትኑ።

Around 60,000 migrants swam around the border from Morocco into Ceuta, part of Spain. Spanish officials said almost all those who reached the enclave have now returned, but at least 72 migrants died attempting the journey. Many EU leaders called for an urgent meeting, asking for the end of policies that could encourage illegal migration. But Spain says the problems in Ceuta are not caused by its immigration policies, and that Ceuta is not part of mainland Spain, so there was never a security threat to other EU countries. Learn English about this story with Pippa and Georgie. For more language learning tips head to bbclearningenglish.com. For the full transcript and worksheet for this episode head to https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2026/260805Subscribe to our newsletter to get the latest programmes https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - Học tiếng Anh giao tiếp hàng ngày để nói chuyện với bác sĩ thú y, mô tả các triệu chứng của thú cưng và giải thích những thay đổi trong chế độ ăn uống và hành vi của chúng.

Learn English useful for talking about your sick pet. Practise everyday phrases for explaining when an animal is not eating, drinking, or acting normally. - Узнайте фразы для разговора о больном питомце. Они пригодятся, чтобы объяснить ситуации, когда животное ест, пьет или ведет себя необычно.Keep practising the phrases from this episode and test what you've learned with our quiz here. - Практикуйте фразы из этого эпизода и проверьте свои знания с помощью нашего квиза здесь здесь.

I saw Lisa at the station. We watched a movie last night. Look at this photo. Look, I understand what you're saying. See, watch, and look are all connected to using our eyes, so it's easy to mix them up. But there are some important differences. Sometimes something simply comes into view. Sometimes we choose to pay attention to something for a period of time. And sometimes we use look without talking about our eyes at all.Have you been confused by see, watch, and look? If so, you're in luck—because today, we're going to check out the different ways you can use see, watch, and look naturally, in everyday English.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads

In this English lesson I'll help you learn how to understand many of the common signs you'll see that tell you what you are not allowed to do. Whether you're traveling, visiting a park, store, beach, campground, or public building, these signs are everywhere, and understanding them will help you avoid confusion and follow the rules.In this English class you'll learn phrases like: no smoking, no parking, no loitering, no fishing, no littering, no entry, no exit, no trespassing, no hunting, no camping, no swimming, no diving, no fires, no dogs, no pets, no off-road vehicles, no food or drink, no outside food or drink, no shirt, no shoes, no service, no photography, no video recording, no soliciting, no returns, no refunds, no running, no horseplay, no dumping, no wake, no alcohol, no overnight parking, and no engine brake.I hope you enjoy this English lesson, and I hope it helps you better understand the signs and rules you see in English-speaking countries. Have a great day!

What would the world of athletics look like if athletes were allowed to take drugs? Pippa and Neil discuss the Enhanced Games. Learn English from authentic BBC programme clips. Get a free worksheet, quiz and transcript for this episode: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026/ep-260730Practise your listening with The Listening Room here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the_listening_roomSubscribe to our newsletters here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599

New PlayStation games will no longer be released on discs from January 2028, the gaming giant has announced. It's owner Sony said that games will still be able to be bought in shops, but they would come with a digital code. There has been criticism of the announcement from some gamers online. But Sony says it has to adapt to consumer trends and a growing preference for digital downloads over physical discs. Learn English from the headlines about this story with Pippa and Georgie.For the full transcript and worksheet for this episode head to https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2026/260729Subscribe to our newsletter to get the latest programmes https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599

"Do you like living in New York?" "It depends." "Should I buy a new laptop?" "Well...it depends." "Is English difficult?" "That depends.""It depends" is one of those little English expressions that we use all the time in everyday English. But did you know that the phrase, "It depends" has a number of different meanings and uses? Most of the time, "it depends" means,  "there isn't one simple answer." In other words, the answer changes depending on the situation.Today, we're going to look at how you can really use "it depends" in everyday conversation.The Happy English PodcastHelping people speak English better since 2014Over 1,000 episodes • 8 million downloads