Obeidalla Aabdoun
Learning English Conversations
Everyday expressions and real English conversations to help make your English conversations easier. Every week, we teach you a new phrase or word you can use in conversation with The English We Speak. And we bring you special series to improve your English conversation. Try Beating Speaking Anxiety to learn how to fight your fears of speaking English. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
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Obeidalla Aabdoun
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Jul 7, 2026
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Episodes
'A' game 05.01.2021 2:40
Sometimes people need to be on top form and do their best work.
Frontliner 28.12.2020 2:35
We describe nurses and doctors who have been working on the frontline
On fleek 15.12.2020 2:31
From eyebrows to clothes, when they look good we like to say so.
Contact tracing 08.12.2020 2:31
Learn vocabulary related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Key worker 01.12.2020 2:46
Someone who has become more important than ever during the coronavirus pandemic.
Sharenting 24.11.2020 2:58
Don't share too many photos of your children!
Plastic footprint 17.11.2020 2:52
It's similar to 'carbon footprint', but this focuses on your plastic usage.
Spoiler alert! 10.11.2020 2:36
A warning when we're going to reveal part of the story of a film, book or TV series.
Listicle 02.11.2020 3:03
Find out more about a portmanteau that combines the words 'list' and 'article'.
Doomscrolling 27.10.2020 2:35
Learn a word about the addiction to looking at depressing news on social media.
Crowdsourcing 20.10.2020 2:35
Learn a word that might be useful when you’re developing an idea and need help.
One step at a time 13.10.2020 2:29
When you’re trying something new, it’s best not to rush.
Bog-standard 06.10.2020 2:23
How do you describe something that is standard, ordinary and nothing special?
A wake-up call 29.09.2020 2:51
Learn this expression: it's a warning sign!
Climate emergency 22.09.2020 2:42
Find out more about this expression and learn things you can do to help the planet.
Thirsty 15.09.2020 2:37
A word for social media attention-seekers!
Vanilla 08.09.2020 2:37
Learn a word that can be used to describe something that is basic or bland.
Roast 01.09.2020 2:41
Learn the other meaning of the word 'roast'.
Sticking point 25.08.2020 2:52
A 'sticking point' is an issue or a problem in a negotiation that blocks an agreement.
Flatten the curve 18.08.2020 2:24
Learn language to talk about the coronavirus pandemic.
Living in a bubble 11.08.2020 2:19
Do you know someone who's a bit sheltered from the problems of the world?
Cancelled 04.08.2020 2:33
Learn the new meaning of the word 'cancelled'.
New normal 28.07.2020 2:25
Learn a new expression that describes our new way of life.
Slippery slope 21.07.2020 2:26
Learn how to describe a situation that is getting worse and might end in disaster.
Throw shade 14.07.2020 2:33
Learn an expression about criticism.
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