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  • The English We Speak

    [22.09.2026, 11:33] Same hair, same style, same ways of waking and talking? They might be the 'same person, different font'. Learn how to use this expression with Becca and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260921Have you signed up to our email newsletter yet? If not, what are you waiting for?! Get weekly tips from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599And check out our newly updated website homepage. Find what you're looking for more quickly and easily: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/

  • The English We Speak: Same person, different font

    [22.09.2026, 11:33] Same hair, same style, same ways of waking and talking? They might be the 'same person, different font'. Learn how to use this expression with Becca and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260921Have you signed up to our email newsletter yet? If not, what are you waiting for?! Get weekly tips from your favourite presenters: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599And check out our newly updated website homepage. Find what you're looking for more quickly and easily: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/

  • All good things come to an end: talking about leaving a place

    [16.09.2026, 13:00] by Liz Walter The phrase all good things come to an end means that enjoyable experiences cannot last forever. The reason I’ve chosen this title is that after more than a decade of writing these posts, this one will be my last! The topic, therefore, is things we say when we stop something we’ve been … Continue reading All good things come to an end: talking about leaving a place The post All good things come to an end: talking about leaving a place appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.

  • The English We Speak: Hot take

    [15.09.2026, 10:35] Do you want to share a surprising opinion? Learn how to use 'hot take' with Feifei and Becca. Get a free transcript to read while you listen here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english//features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260914Get weekly updates and tips for improving your English here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599And check out our new website layout! We've given the homepage an update to make it easier to navigate: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/We'd love some feedback about our website, or any of our programmes. Just email us at learningenglish@bbc.co.uk

  • The Word Watcher: Reverse

    [14.09.2026, 08:00] I’m Anna Stevenson, the Word Watcher, and this time we’re going backwards, linguistically at least! Let’s explore some interesting “reverse” words and terms that have caught my eye recently. The first one I’m watching is reversatile fashion. A portmanteau of “reversible” and “versatile”, reversatile describes clothing that you can wear inside out or back to … Continue reading The Word Watcher: Reverse The post The Word Watcher: Reverse appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.

  • I’m tearing my hair out here! Hair idioms

    [09.09.2026, 10:36] by Kate Woodford It will come as no surprise to you that an aspect of the human body as important and visible as hair features in a lot of English idioms. Today I’m going to look at a selection of these phrases that feature in contemporary English. I’ll start with three idioms that are related … Continue reading I’m tearing my hair out here! Hair idioms The post I’m tearing my hair out here! Hair idioms appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.

  • The English We Speak: Try it on

    [08.09.2026, 11:30] Sometimes people lie to try and get away with things. They are just trying It on. Learn how to use 'try it on' with Feifei and Phil. As always, get your free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260907Also on our website, you can practice your listening and speaking: - The Listening Room https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the_listening_room - The Reading Room https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the_reading_roomSign up to our weekly newsletter! Your favourite presenters write you an email with tips and resources to help you improve your English: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599

  • Are you free on Saturday? Phrases for invitations.

    [02.09.2026, 13:00] Listen to the author reading this blog post. by Liz Walter It can be tricky to use just the right words when we invite someone to come to our home or to do something with us. We probably want to make them feel welcome but at the same time give them the opportunity to refuse … Continue reading Are you free on Saturday? Phrases for invitations. The post Are you free on Saturday? Phrases for invitations. appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.

  • The English We Speak: Non-starter

    [01.09.2026, 10:29] Some ideas are just never going to work. Those are what we call 'non-starters'. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.As always, get your free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260831Sign up to our weekly newsletter! Your favourite presenters write you an email with tips and resources to help you improve your English: https://www.bbc.co.uk/send/u178220599 - also feel free to respond! We read everything, although we don't have time to reply to everyone.Have you tried our 'Real Easy English' podcast? Listen to real conversations about everyday topics to boost your listening confidence. You can WATCH the podcast here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/real-easy-english

  • The Word Watcher: Food and drink

    [31.08.2026, 08:00] I’m Anna Stevenson, the Word Watcher, and on the menu this time are some new words and terms relating to food and drink. You might remember girl dinner from an earlier New Words blog post. Now its male counterpart has arrived on the scene. While a girl dinner involved a little assemblage of tasty bits … Continue reading The Word Watcher: Food and drink The post The Word Watcher: Food and drink appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.

Die Nachrichten stammen aus den News des Deutschen Anglistenverbandes, den Blogs About Words und Wordability, der Podcast-Reihe The English We Speak und dem FID Anglo-American Culture.

 

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