What’s the connection between bread and common sense? You might need this expression.
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Stumped
Playing cricket is not the only place where you could get stumped. Find out what it means when it happens to you.
Skeleton in the closet
Finn and Li go to his late uncle’s house. What is Li afraid of? We hope this expression won’t frighten you.
To have words
Why is Finn cross with Li? Here’s a good expression for when you’re out of patience.
Crystal clear
If something is crystal clear, how clear is it? Rob and Feifei find out when they build a wardrobe.
Ginormous
The glass and steel buildings of modern Shanghai are ginormous. What does this mean?
Take the mickey
Who is laughing at Rob? Is it Li or is it Mickey Mouse? Here’s an expression with a twist
Fishing for compliments
What are you hoping to catch when you’re fishing for compliments?
Go round in circles
Which way are you going if you’re not making any progress? Discover a phrase to use when you keep coming back to the same problem.
Bottomless
Li starts to get worried when her colleagues talk about going for a ‘bottomless’ meal. What does it mean? Find out more by listening to this programme.