English With A Twist

English With A Twist

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  • 65. Jacob & Chris Get Soggy

    This week, in "Conversation Time" Jacob and Chris talk about their apartments and Jacob's amazing chicken sandwich. Then in "Leaflet Time" we learn how to use "as to" and why it's wrong to say "I went to the cinema with my friend" in English. Hope you enjoy!

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    •  To bob (go up and down)
    •  That'll do the job/trick (that'll be good enough)
    •  Soggy (wet, but shouldn't be wet)
    •  To pop by
    •  To give somebody a wave/the finger/a smile
    •  Through the roof (very high)
    •  To be all in on something
    •  To rinse
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      1 hr 12 min
    • 64. Work, Free Time & Rocket Engines

      This week, in "Conversation Time" Jacob and Chris talk about their jobs, what they do in their free time, and Jacob's obsession with rocket engines - during which we learn a bunch of great words (see below!). Then in "Leaflet Time" we learn how to use "whereas" and how to say "někdo je líný" in English. Hope you enjoy!

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      •  To get into (start liking)
      •  To break (smth) down
      •  Tween
      •  To reciprocate
      •  It's like pulling teeth
      •  To be on/off (ready to go, or not)
      •  The grass is always greener
      •  All in all
      •  To punch through / to bang through
      • To set aside the time for
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        1 hr 2 min
      • 63. Cooked & Unhinged

        In this weeks’ episode, Jacob and Chris talk about income taxes, data boxes and other boring topics! But somehow it’s still fun and we learn a bunch of awesome vocabulary such as “to run something by someone” and the difference between “sucking in” and “sucking up”! Hope you enjoy!

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        VOCAB FROM THIS EPISODE

        •  To attest to smth
        •  Bob's your uncle
        •  To get around to
        •  To dread
        •  Vindicated
        •  Bland
        •  To max out
        •  To drop a hint
        •  I'm picking up what you're putting down
        • To one up somebody
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          1 hr
        • 62. Delicious Housky & New Years' Stories

          In this weeks’ episode, Jacob falls in love with housky and goes on a tipsy trip to Germany, Chris picks up on what Barrie is putting down, and we learn a bunch of awesome vocab (see below) such as “to get around to” and “to one up someone”. Hope you enjoy!

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          VOCAB FROM THIS EPISODE

          •  To attest to smth
          •  Bob's your uncle
          •  To get around to
          •  To dread
          •  Vindicated
          •  Bland
          •  To max out
          •  To drop a hint
          •  I'm picking up what you're putting down
          • To one up somebody
          • Email us at [email protected]

            1 hr 10 min
          • 61. What Is a Pickle & Happy New Years!

            In this weeks’ New Years special, Jacob and Chris almost completely forget to talk about New Years and instead talk about fish and chips and discuss if a pickle is a cucumber. We also learn a bunch of cool vocab such as “straight up”, “to your point” and learn how to talk about giving and receiving presents!

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            VOCAB FROM THIS EPISODE

            •  Off the cuff
            •  Straight up
            •  To your point
            •  To get smb smth
            •  Decadent
            •  Staple
            •  To be wrapped up in
            •  To get worked up over
            • 1 hr 14 min
            • 60. Cognac, Australia & SLMGPT

              In this weeks’ episode, Jacob and Chris get mildly sauced (tipsy) on Cognac and discuss AI ethics, how to make spaghetti carbonara and talk about Chris’ upcoming trip to Australia. We also learn a bunch of advanced vocabulary such as “along the lines of” and “to be blown away”!

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              1 hr 2 min
            • 59. Papír Fest & OpenAI

              In this weeks episode, Chris takes photos of mushrooms, Jacob gets kicked out a restaurant, and we discuss the OpenAI boardroom drama! Of course we also learn a bunch of interesting words and grammar!

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              1 hr 22 min
            • 58. Shaving Disasters & Getting Old

              In this weeks’ episode of the SLM podcast, Chris talks about the moon, Jacob has a shaving diaster, and we learn a bunch of cool vocabulary such as “to go for”, “don’t hold your breath” and “to be ahead of the curve”. Hope you enjoy!  

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              1 hr 3 min
            • 57. Indecent Exposure & Brownie Points

              In this weeks’ insta-classic episode of the SLM podcast, Jacob gets inappropriate, Chris gets romantic, and we learn the awesome phrases “to shit on something”, “to get shit from someone” and “to be on someone’s shit list”. Essentially, it’s a pretty shitty episode. Hope you enjoy!

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              1 hr 3 min
            • 56. Corona Romance & Living In Cars

              In this weeks' episode, Jacob and Chris are joined by Tomáš and talk about how coronavirus helped him get a girlfriend, and his plans to travel around New Zealand living in a converted car! We also hear Jacob's story of getting stuck in a fishing village in Italy, and we also learn a bunch of cool vocabulary such as "to butt in" and "sketchy"!

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              49 min

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