Learning English Conversations Episodes Episode guide
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Old-school
A phrase that describes old things
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Off the top of my head
When you don’t have the facts and figures at hand, you have to make a quick guess.
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Off the hook
Here's a phrase for when you free someone from an obligation
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Off the hook
Here's a phrase for when you free someone from an obligation
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Off the hook
Here's a phrase for when you free someone from an obligation
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Off the back of a lorry
Buying something really good but super cheap? This expression will make you think twice.
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Obvs
Some things are obvious but maybe this word isn’t. Listen to the programme.
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Now you're talking
Learn how to show that you like someone’s idea.
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Nothingburger
Describing something insignificant
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Nothing to shout about
Learn a phrase about not saying much
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Not see hide nor hair
Sometimes it’s impossible to find someone. Here's a phrase to use in this situation.
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Not rocket science
Find out what the expression 'not rocket science' means in this programme.
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Not looking too clever
If someone’s 'not looking too clever', are we doubting their intelligence?
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Not like the sound of something
Don't like what you hear? Say it with this expression!
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Not half
Learn a phrase which isn’t half useful
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Not gonna lie
A phrase to use when you're being brutally honest
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Not give someone the time of day
What does Rosie mean when she tells Li to put her money where her mouth is? Li is and...
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Not enough room to swing a cat
It's hard to find the right place to live. Here's an expression about space.
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Not a sausage
Learn a phrase that means ‘nothing’
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Not a patch on something
Learn an expression for when something is far worse than something else.
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Nosh
Feifei spots a celebrity in the lift who says he's going to get some nosh.
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Noob
Do you know what to call someone who’s new to something or very inexperienced?
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Nomophobia
Got a fear of not using your mobile phone? Here's how to describe your condition.
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No-win situation
Rob finds himself in a no-win situation although he wins a horse racing bet.
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No strings attached
In this edition of The English We Speak find out the meaning of the expression 'No...
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No picnic
Learn a phrase that involves effort
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No ifs or buts
Stop making excuses and learn this expression!
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No great shakes
Not impressed!
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No fear
Are you ready for Halloween?
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No cap
Do you know someone who always tells the truth?