The podcast for everybody who wants to improve their English, practice their English, or just learn more English. (Contact Ben with questions about English or suggestions or comments: EverybodyESL@gmail.com)
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Episode 439 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the common expression “off the top of your head.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 438 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you how to use the fun expression “Earth to...” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 437 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you what we mean when we say that something “makes someone tick.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 436 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the interesting verb “make do.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 435 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you an important “so that” construction. Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 434 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the phrase “to and fro.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 433 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the idiom “been around the block.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 432 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the idiom “to air your dirty laundry in public.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 431 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the idiom “in a new light.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 430 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the expression “common sense.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 429 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you a confusing way that we talk about the days of the week and the future. Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 428 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the expression “a taste of your own medicine.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 427 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the very common phrase “after all.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 426 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you another way to use the preposition “into.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 425 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the idioms “drop the ball” and “be on the ball.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 424 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the phrase “as far as I’m concerned.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 423 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the interjection “For crying out loud!” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
In this mini-episode, Ben from Everybody ESL introduces and thoroughly explains the interesting English idiom 'call it quits.' He clarifies that it means to end or decide to stop something, often an activity, project, or relationship, and provides several practical example sentences for context. The episode also highlights the specific grammatical structure of the idiom, emphasizing that it must always be used as 'call it quits' and not 'call something quits,' making it a valuable lesson for English learners.
This mini-episode from Everybody ESL focuses on the interesting English idiom "a far cry." Host Ben explains that the idiom signifies something "very different" and illustrates its use with two clear examples: an author's successful new book compared to her first, and a singer's experience performing live versus alone. It's a quick lesson to enhance your English vocabulary.
In this mini-episode of Everybody ESL, Ben teaches the versatile English expression "Take it easy." He breaks down its meanings, including "relax," "don't worry," and a friendly way to say goodbye. The episode also explains why the "it" is crucial to the phrase and offers advice on using it appropriately in different contexts.
Episode 419 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the common expression “Not by a long shot.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 418 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the expression “fishing for compliments.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 417 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the interesting phrase “like clockwork.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 416 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the common adjective “brand-new.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 415 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the interesting idiom “on the fly.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 414 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the “too (something) for (somebody’s) own good” construction. Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 413 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the interesting idiom “like nobody’s business.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 412 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the common “in order to” construction. Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 411 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the common expression “one of a kind.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)
Episode 410 of the Everybody ESL podcast is a mini episode that teaches you the interesting phrase “in the doghouse.” Send your questions about English and your comments and suggestions to EverybodyESL@gmail.com . (And let me know if you’d like to record the introduction to a future episode.)