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Day thirty eight at the 2026 World Cup and on this World Cup language podcast we look at the phrase 'to sit back' and how it was used in the England v Argentina semi-final match.

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Day twenty four at the 2026 World Cup and on this World Cup language podcast we look at the phrase stubborn defence from the France v Paraguay last 16 match.

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Day ten at the 2026 World Cup and on this World Cup language podcast we look at the verb phrase 'to shrug off' and how we can use it to talk about Argentina v Austria.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the pverb phrasehrase 'skied it'. This phrase can be used to describe shooting or a shot.

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This podcast's weekly football phrase is to shin it. which is a phrae you will hear connected with how a player kicks the ball.

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This week's football phrase is the verb phrase '(to) Spurn a Chance'. This phrase is often to describe an attempt at goal.

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This week's football phrase is the verb phrase to sweep aside. This phrase describes the Manchester derby played on Sunday.

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In this week's football-language podcast we look at a phrase used after a player misses an easy chance - spare a player's blushes.

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In this football phrase of the week we look at the phrase, 'to seal the title' after PSG won their fourth Ligue 1 title in a row

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In this football language podcast we look back at some of the language from this week's European action, including the phrase 'seal a spot'.

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