Learn English Through Listening

English Idioms-Prince Harry Is Like A Bull In A China Shop Ep 606

01.12.2023 - By Hilary PlattPlay

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English Idioms You Will Hear In Everyday Conversations

Today we work on some English idioms, that are worth knowing.  Native English speakers often use idioms because they help shorten a  conversation. You can explain a lot with a relatively short idiom. The  list of English idioms is always growing, but you don’t need to know them all. You need to  know the ones that are being used today, the most popular ones, the  tricky ones that are not obvious when you first hear them. So do you  want to avoid that tricky moment when someone uses an idiom and you’re  completely lost?

✔Lesson transcript: https://adeptenglish.com/lessons/english-idioms-red-rag-bull/

As  an English language learner, you can expect to come across idioms a  lot, especially in everyday conversations, or newspapers, where people  are trying to say a lot in a short amount of time. So you definitely  need to work on them to level up your English fluency.

Lucky  you, we are here to help you with idioms! We try to cover idioms that  are being used right now in the UK, usually idioms we hear on the radio,  or TV or read in a newspaper in 2023. So idioms that are worth learning  because there is a strong likelihood you will encounter them in  conversations.

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It’s  definitely worth filtering idioms. You don’t want to go on the internet  and search for 500 English idioms and start learning them from the top.  Idioms come and go. You will find we native English speakers just don’t  use a lot of the idioms you find in those 500 list internet blogs any  more. They fall out of fashion or they get used less because they are no  longer relevant, or they are stuck to a particular age group or  generation.

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