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I'm not a smoker but I do remember my first cigarette. It was a classic teenage moment filled with pressure, curiosity and the need to fit in.

Today's words;

booze (noun/slang)
whizz by/past/through (phrasal verb)
to swig (verb)
drag (noun)
to nab (verb/slang)

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Euro 2024 is underway and the England songs are everywhere again - let's talk about football coming home, and why these lyrics have become such an important part of England's football culture.

Today's words;

to slurp (verb)
invite / head over (phrasal verb)
get behind (phrasal verb)
we're talking (expression)
banter (noun)

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It was one of the most stressful car journeys of my life, and it was all avoidable - if only I'd checked the travel documents. Lesson Learned.

Today's English Words:

stunning (adj)
cheesy (adj)
to dump (verb)
hysterical (adj)
put on a brave face (idiom)
suck it in (expression)
with one's tail between one's legs (idiom)

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How much do we actually know about our grandparents' lives? I don't know enough, but I'm on a mission to find out more!

Today's words;

TO GALLIVANT (verb)
EDGE TOWARDS (phrase)
RUN AROUND LIKE A HEADLESS CHICKEN (idiom)
KNOCK SOMETHING ON THE HEAD (idiom)
FANCY A CUPPA? (phrase)

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Why does the grass grow so fast in Finland, and how do we find time to keep 5000 square metres of garden looking presentable?

Today's words;

TAP INTO (phrasal verb)
MUNDANE (adjective)
SPROG (noun)
SWIMMINGLY (adjective)
KEEP ONE'S HEAD ABOVE THE WATER (idiom)
TO MOW (verb)

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If you're serious about really improving your English language skills, you know that you need to invest time and sometimes a tiny bit of money....but that doesn't mean splashing out loads of cash on textbooks and boring classroom lessons.

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Some events are hard to forget. Here's a short story of how I battled against a raging ocean, and thankfully lived to tell the tale. An exciting surf trip which almost ended in disaster.

Today's English Words:

stone's throw (idiom)
I'll give you that (expression)
hit and miss (idiom)
not for the faint-hearted (expression)
tuck away (phrasal verb)
crammed (adjective)
to bob (verb)
hard-going (adjective)
cling on (phrasal verb)

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We all tell a little white lie every now and then - let's discuss why and how to tell these harmless fibs, and whether it's sometimes best to tell the truth. In part two, we talk about the language used in the episode and learn how to apply the following words to everyday English conversation.

Today's English Words:

jump down one's throat (idiom)
own up (phrasal verb)
clip round the ear (expression)
to be rumbled (verb)
to scoff (verb)
hench (adjective)
all kinds of shenanigans (expression)

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We need to start talking about death. It's a subject and a phase that is often avoided in conversation, but it's one that is every bit as important as life itself - it gives life its value. In this episode, we'll discuss the the options available during childbirth and the end of life process which could help us approach these events with a more openminded,  conscious and colourful mindset...and we'll learn some new English words on the way.

In part two we talk about the language used in the episode and learn how to apply the following words to everyday English conversation.

Today's English Words:

conventional (adj)
on/from the sidelines (idiom)
striking a balance (idiom)
to harmonise (verb)
hand in hand (idiom)
sacredness (noun)
respite (noun)
to derive (verb)
tapestry (noun)
to weave (verb)

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The value and importance of multiculturalism, inclusion and support networks is something that should be considered in every activity. How you choose to integrate these things into your community is a personal preference. I chose football management and a team called FC Kuffen in a beautiful country called Finland.

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Part 2 - Learn English (11:00)

In part two we talk about the language used in the episode and learn how to apply the following words to everyday English conversation.

Today's words:

shooting pains (noun)
ease off (phrasal verb)
let's see how it goes (expression)
to fold (verb)
pillar of the community (expression)
take the reins (idiom)
I don't say that lightly (expression)
to align (verb)

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