Learn a phrase that has less to do with sofas and more to do with feelings in this week’s The English We Speak.
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Knickers in a twist
In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘knickers in a twist’.
To let the cat out of the bag
In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘To let the cat out of the bag’.
To paint the town red
In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘To paint the town’.
Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed!
In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed’.
Wake up and smell the coffee!
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘Wake up and smell the coffee!’.
The English We Speak: Have your cake and eat it
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘Have your cake and eat it’.
The English We Speak: Happy Bunny
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘Happy bunny’.
The English We Speak: Get your hands dirty
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression ‘Get your hands dirty’.
The English We Speak: Don’t get me wrong!
In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. In this edition of The English We Speak, Li finds Neil’s cat ‘just a bit surprising’ and teaches us a useful phrase to prevent people taking offence at something.