Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. Everybody loves collocations. Why? Collocations are the easiest way to improve your English fast. In this podcast episode, you will learn English collocations with power. Verb and noun collocations. Cease power. Come to power. Power-hungry and many more. Listen and improve your advanced English vocabulary. Use natu...
Jan 09, 2022•14 min
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you will learn popular English idioms about goals. To move the goalposts, to have a bee in your bonnet, to dig your heels in, to explore all avenues and more. These English idioms will help you to describe your goals in English. Learn native English expressions and improve your speaking ski...
Jan 05, 2022•22 min•Season 1Ep. 352
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you will learn useful vocabulary expressions about achievements. Head straight for. To pursue a dream. To have the potential to do something. To face something and more. Learn how to use these expressions in English conversations and improve your speaking skills. https://www.englishlessonvi...
Dec 29, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 351
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you will learn unusual phrasal verbs with put. Detailed meanings and practical examples. Put aside. Put by. Put down to something. Put someone out. Put through. And more... Master unusual phrasal verbs with put and sound much more natural when speaking English. You can also watch this lesso...
Dec 22, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 350
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In one of my previous episodes, we talked about the words that you can use instead of 'problem.' One of these was the word 'challenge'. In this podcast episode, you'll master how to use 'challenge' in English and learn useful English collocations with challenge. Learning English collocations will help you improve y...
Dec 19, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 349
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this English lesson, you'll learn essential English expressions with 'know'. Know is the 8th most popular verb in the English language. Learn English expressions with 'know' and improve your fluency. As far as I know. Before you know it. Know something inside out. Know your place and more. English expressions wi...
Dec 15, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 348
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn English idioms related to secrets and gossip. Spill the beans. Dish the dirt. Keep something under your hat. Sweep something under the rug/carpet. On the sly and more. Expand your advanced English vocabulary with new idiomatic expressions and sound much more like a native Engli...
Dec 12, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 347
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this English lesson, you'll learn how to use double negatives in English. Examples of double negatives. Should you avoid using double negatives in English? And remember that making a double-negative mistake can cost you dearly when you're trying to get a high band score in the IELTS exam. Improve your English gr...
Dec 08, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 346
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn phrasal verbs with 'keep'. Keep off, keep back, keep up, keep at and more. This lesson will help you naturally learn phrasal verbs without memorising them. As always, plenty of examples is given. Expand your advanced English vocabulary with new words and phrases and sound much ...
Dec 05, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 345
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this English lesson, you'll learn key small talk questions about food in English. Small talk is really important in English. Small talk about food is one of the most popular conversation starters. Learn useful phrases, feel comfortable speaking English and sound like a native speaker. https://www.englishlessonvi...
Dec 01, 2021•10 min•Season 1Ep. 344
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn fixed English expressions with ON. On principle, on duty, on condition that... Formal and informal expressions with the preposition ON with meanings and examples. Upgrade your vocabulary to an advanced level and start speaking like a native English speaker. https://www.englishl...
Nov 28, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 343
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this English lesson, you'll learn how to complain politely in English. Useful phrases for making complaints in English. Making requests in English. Responding to complaints in English. Positive and negative responses to complaints. Boost your English vocabulary and start speaking like a native. https://www.engli...
Nov 24, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 342
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn vocabulary phrases and verbs related to communication. To butt in. To butt out. To make eye contact. To bicker. To gossip. Useful vocabulary that will help you describe communication in English. Plenty of examples. Upgrade your vocabulary to an advanced level and start speaking...
Nov 21, 2021•18 min
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this English lesson, you will learn 10 phrasal verbs related to food and drink. To pick at, to gobble down, to wolf down, to cut out, to cut back, to pig out, and more. Learn how to use these phrasal verbs in your English speaking. Boost your English vocabulary and start speaking like a native. https://www.engli...
Nov 17, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 340
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn evaluative adjectives in English. Evaluative adjectives help you give an opinion on the amount, value or quality of something. These adjectives are very useful for describing movies, books, performance, speech, etc. Positive and negative evaluative adjectives in English: first-...
Nov 14, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 339
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this business English lesson, you will learn must-have English phrases for online meetings. I'm going to give you 36 specific key phrases that you can use in your online meetings in English. Learn professional English vocabulary and feel confident during your online meeting in English. https://www.englishlessonv...
Nov 10, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 338
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn English idioms related to the family. How to describe similarities in the family? How to talk about family members? Learn useful informal expressions with meanings and detailed examples. Boost your advanced English vocabulary and start speaking like a native speaker. https://ww...
Nov 07, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 337
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn 10 popular collocations with come. Learning English collocations is the smart way to improve your English. By remembering fixed English expressions, you will be able to speak English fluently and naturally. You can also watch this lesson on my YouTube channel https://www.youtub...
Nov 03, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 336
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn advanced English expressions for talking about challenges. To build momentum. A setback. Hit rock bottom and many more. Learn how to use these English expressions correctly. As always, plenty of practical examples to help you better understand the meanings. Boost your advanced ...
Oct 31, 2021•23 min•Season 1Ep. 335
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn 12 job idioms in English with meanings and practical examples. Off the hook, up to the mark, get the sack and many more. Boost your English vocabulary and start speaking like a native speaker. You can also watch this lesson on my YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/learneng...
Oct 27, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 334
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn business English idioms for negotiations. What does it mean 'to agree to 'disagree?' Learn the meaning of this and other negotiation idioms. As always, with plenty of practical examples. Boost your advanced English vocabulary and start speaking like a native speaker. https://ww...
Oct 24, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 333
🚨 Improve your English with structured online lessons. Book a free trial and get clear feedback on your level, pronunciation and speaking. Book here ➡️ https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/trial In this episode, you’ll learn useful adjectives to describe clothes clearly and naturally in English. We look at how to describe clothing in terms of: style fit material colour condition and overall appearance Instead of using basic words like nice or beautiful , you’ll learn more precise adjectives th...
Oct 20, 2021•11 min•Season 1Ep. 332
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn popular English collocations with CATCH. Catch someone's attention, be caught in the middle, catch a train and many more. Fixed English expressions will help you upgrade your advanced English vocabulary and speak like a native speaker. https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/easy...
Oct 17, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 331
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll better ways to say 'I want' in English. 'I want' sounds very harsh in English. My mother always used to say, 'I want never gets.' Learn formal and informal ways to say want in English. Learn useful English words and expressions that native English speakers use. Improve your English s...
Oct 13, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 330
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn important English collocations with family. Adjective plus family collocations. Verb plus family collocations and more. Learning English collocations will help you boost your vocabulary. Upgrade your vocabulary and start speaking English like a native speaker. https://www.engli...
Oct 10, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 329
In this episode, you’ll learn natural phrasal verbs that people use when talking about hobbies and free time. I explain each phrase with clear examples so you can use them confidently in everyday conversations. This episode is ideal for intermediate learners who want to sound more relaxed and natural when speaking English. Share Your Thoughts If you often hesitate, make mistakes, or feel unsure when speaking English, book a trial lesson . We assess your level, correct you clearly, and give you a...
Oct 06, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 328
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn English idioms about communication. Speaking English is all about communication, so these phrases will be very useful for your conversational English. Upgrade your vocabulary and start speaking English like a native speaker. https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/easy-peasy-engl...
Oct 03, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 327
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn how to master small talk in English. If you want to be more fluent in English, you need to know these small talk phrases in English. Learn what to say in small talk in English, develop your confidence and start speaking English like a native speaker. You can also watch this les...
Sep 29, 2021•16 min•Season 1Ep. 326
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn very useful English verbs for getting around the city. You'll also learn common phrasal verbs to use in your daily conversations. Learn transportation and travel vocabulary and improve your English speaking skills. https://www.englishlessonviaskype.com/easy-peasy-english-club -...
Sep 26, 2021•14 min•Season 1Ep. 325
Hi there, I'm Harry from www.englishlessonviaskype.com and welcome to my English learning podcast where I help you improve your English speaking, listening, pronunciation and grammar. In this podcast episode, you'll learn advanced ways to say I think in English. Learn why you should stop saying 'I think' in job interviews in English. Formal and informal phrases and expressions to say 'I think'. Improve your everyday English vocabulary and speak English like a native. You can also watch this less...
Sep 22, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 324