Learning English Conversations

By BBC Radio

Everyday expressions and real English conversations to help make your everyday conversations easier.

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Learning English Conversations episodes:

September 30, 2025 The English We Speak: Teething problems
Teething problems are issues that you have when you’re getting used to something new. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.
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September 23, 2025 The English We Speak: No leg to stand on
This phrase means that someone's argument is weak.
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September 16, 2025 The English We Speak: Speak someone's language
This expression is a different way to say 'I love that idea' or 'I completely agree'.
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September 09, 2025 The English We Speak: Ate
This expression is a way to say someone did something really well. Learn it here.
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September 02, 2025 The English We Speak: Muddle along
An expression meaning you're managing OK even if you don't have a plan. Learn it here.
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August 26, 2025 The English We Speak: Tough it out
When you face a difficult time, you can tough it out.
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August 19, 2025 The English We Speak: A you problem
Don't know this expression? That sounds like a you problem. Learn how to use this expression with Phil and Feifei.
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August 12, 2025 The English We Speak: Can't put my finger on it
I know I recognise you, but I can't quite put my finger on where we met. Learn how to use this phrase with Georgie and Feifei.
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August 05, 2025 The English We Speak: All hands on deck
This phrase comes from a boating context. Learn how to use it here.
TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250804
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July 29, 2025 The English We Speak: The CEO of...
This expression is a funny or silly way of saying someone is the best at something. Learn it here.
TRANSCRIPT Find a full transcript for this episode ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2025/ep-250728
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3min

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