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Phil's English Lessons

by Philip Hartman

A place to learn how to use common English language idioms and phrases with a special emphasis on business, technology, and Christianity.

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Episodes

  1. My Joyful Noise - My Favorite Christmas Carole

    I'd like to share with you my favorite Christmas Carole, "O Holy Night". I may not have the greatest voice but I think I heard a phrase “Make a joyful noise unto the Lord.” Oh holy night! The stars are brightly shining, It is the night of our dear Saviour's birth. Long lay the world in sin and...

  2. My Hands Are Tied

    My Hands Are Tied Welcome to Phil’s English, your free source of explanation of idioms used by native English speakers. This episode is brought to you by my premium English language podcast, “Idioms of Business and Technology”. This is more than just idioms but also includes tutorials and...

  3. Road Warrior

    If you have not heard the English language idiom "road warrior" before let me explain. A road warrior is a person who travels extensively and usually this means business travel. I believe I met the definition of a road warrior in 2007. I made six trips to China; probably 16 or more trips to...

  4. You've Got to Roll With the Punches

    Hi and welcome to Phil's English podcast where I try to help you understand English better. In particular, I hope to help you understand the idioms native speakers commonly use. Today's new idiom is "You've got to roll with the punches." The meaning of this idiom is to accept minor setbacks and...

  5. Catholics and Protestants

    I got this question in an email from one of my new friends in China who says she is not a Christian but has been attending church and feels at peace there. "I really got puzzled when I faced the two things "Anglo-Catholic"&"Catholic "&"Christian".Would you do me a favor to differentiate them ,or...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A place to learn how to use common English language idioms and phrases with a special emphasis on business, technology, and Christianity.

HOSTED BY

Philip Hartman

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A place to learn how to use common English language idioms and phrases with a special emphasis on business, technology, and Christianity.

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