All episodes
‘Red’ (Taylor’s Version) is changing music industry contracts | Learn the English expression ‘take something lying down’
The rise of QR codes | Learn the English expression ‘the naked eye’
Pancake enthusiasts, fear not! Canada avoids a global maple syrup shortage | Learn the English expression ‘tap into’
Angela Merkel’s lasting legacy in Europe | Learn the phrasal verb ‘step aside’
End of the Angela Merkel era for Germany | Learn the English expression ‘preside over’
Portugal bans bosses texting employees after hours | Learn the English expression ‘stick to’
The end of one conglomerate era, and the beginning of another | Learn the English expression ‘at first glance’
The five-star rating system isn’t working | Learn the English expression ‘rave about’
New COVID-19 treatment that comes in a pill bottle | Learn the English expression ‘a step forward’
Vertical farming is on the rise | Learn the English expression ‘take up space’
First successful pig-to-human kidney transplant | Learn the phrasal verb ‘hook up’
Hello, you’ve reached the Bogota Anti-Machismo Calm Line | Learn the English expression ‘root cause’
The global supply chain has had better years | Learn the English expression ‘stay afloat’
A volcano in Spain has been erupting for a month | Learn the English expression ‘at risk of’
Part 2: the three-way international prisoner exchange | Learn the English expression ‘go out of your way’
Meng Wanzhou and the two Michaels finally return home | Learn the English expression ‘against your will’
Inside Facebook going dark for six hours | Learn the phrasal verb ‘cut off’
An unpredictable flu season is upon us | Learn the English expression ‘come to pass’
An unpredictable flu season is upon us | Learn the English expression ‘come to pass’
Updates on the Britney Spears conservatorship, Havana syndrome, and more | Learn the English expression ‘stack up’
El Salvador bets big on Bitcoin | Learn the English expression ‘stretched thin’
COVID travel: how I traveled to five countries | Learn the English expression ‘in order’
International travel in the COVID era | Learn the English expression ‘to get back on your feet’
Disney World celebrates its golden anniversary | Learn the expression ‘come to fruition’
6 key ingredients to a good apology | Learn the expression ‘put your money where your mouth is’
4 chocolate pairings to satisfy your sweet tooth | Learn the English expression ‘hear me out’
Flip or flop? Samsung releases modern flip phone | Learn the English expression ‘hold up’
Part 2: Inside the 9-11 Museum's extensive collection | Learn the expression ‘go to great lengths’
Part 1: September 11 Memorial and Museum honors victims | Learn the English expression ‘strike a balance’
20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks | Learn the English expression ‘wrest control’
Streaming services are the new musical gatekeepers | Learn the English expression “light on”
“Stillwater” movie tells a different Amanda Knox story | Learn the English expression ‘inspired by’
A Messi breakup for football star and FC Barcelona | Learn the English expression ‘bid farewell’
Webtoons are the comics for the 21st century | Learn the English expression ‘identify with’
Japan’s Olympic-sized disaster | Learn the English expression ‘back away from’
100-year-old American food brands that are still in business | Learn the English expression ‘still around’
Delta variant is giving Americans whiplash | Learn the English expression ‘out of the woods’
Judge Judy is hanging up her gavel after 25 years | Learn the phrasal verb ‘abide by’
Reasons for Covid vaccine hesitancy | Learn the English expression ‘pale in comparison’
A skilled Belgian sniper was on the loose for 35 days | Learn the English expression ‘swept up in’
Richard Branson wins the billionaire space race | Learn the English expression ‘on the way’
Is virtual learning for schoolchildren here to stay? | Learn the phrasal verb ‘space out’
China's Communist Party celebrates its 100th birthday | Learn the English expression ‘take place’
New York City is experimenting with a new way to vote | Learn the phrasal verb ‘square off’
Condo building tragically collapsed in Surfside, Florida | Learn the phrasal verb ‘act on’
Inside the #FreeBritney movement | Learn the English expression ‘raise awareness’
Tiny semiconductor chips are causing big supply chain problems | Learn the English expression ‘cutting edge’
Law & Order adds a new spinoff series to the franchise | Learn the phrasal verb ‘land on’
Gen Z has spoken and skinny jeans are out | Learn the phrasal verb to ‘break out’
The great gig economy debate | Learn the English expression ‘middle ground’
New giant dinosaur discovered in Australia | Learn the English expression ‘named after’
Swipe left on these dating app scams | Learn the English expression ‘raise a red flag’
Swipe left on these dating app scams | Learn the English expression ‘raise a red flag’
Long Covid: the lingering mystery after the disease | Learn the English expression ‘for a living’
Belarus hijacked plane to seize opposition journalist | Learn the phrasal verb ‘cover up’
Chile is hitting refresh on its 1980 constitution | Learn the English expression ‘hold out hope’
Why does America still write checks? | Learn the English expression ‘reverse course’
How ransomware hackers shut down a critical U.S. gasoline pipeline | Learn the phrasal verb ‘lock out’
China’s recent census reveals slowing growth | Learn the phrasal verb ‘make up’
The high cost of cognitive switching | Learn the phrasal verb ‘leave off’
A preventable tragedy in Mexico City | Learn the English expression ‘in charge of’
Updates on justice for George Floyd, Tokyo Olympics, WeWork, and more | Learn the English expression ‘hold firm’
The rise of Brood X, the 17-year cicadas | Learn the phrasal verb to ‘live on’
Inside the Super League’s quick demise | Learn the expression ‘at the mercy of’
European Super League ends up being a super flop | Learn the phrasal verb ‘shell out’
The work from home tech wish list | Learn the phrasal verb ‘filter out’
The work from home tech wish list | Learn the phrasal verb ‘filter out’
The first green jacket for golf-crazy Japan | Learn the English expression ‘let loose’
The great remote work debate of 2021 | Learn the English expression ‘hand-in-hand’
The significance of closed borders for US-Canada border towns | Learn the English expression ‘closely-knit’
Your COVID vaccine questions, answered | Learn the English expression ‘a feature, not a bug’
The rise of digital nomad visas to attract remote workers | Learn the English expression ‘get around’
The last Blockbuster Video store | Learn the expression ‘at its peak’
An epic traffic jam in the Suez Canal | Learn the English expression “back up”
Volvo is going fully electric by 2030 | Learn the expression ‘stay on top of’
What in the (cyber) world are NFT’s? | Learn the English expression ‘bragging rights’
Why you should question vaccine passports | Learn the expression ‘weight on your shoulders’
Could more remote work opportunities benefit organizational neurodiversity? | Learn the English expression ‘catch-all’
Duty-free shops had a rough 2020 | Learn the English expression ‘add up’
Sports betting is coming to America | Learn the expression ‘stay out of it’
‘Nomadland’ turned real people into unlikely movie stars | Learn the English expression ‘make ends meet’
‘Nomadland’ explores a house-less life on the road | Learn the phrasal verb ‘run into’
Snow reaching unlikely places this winter | Learn the English expression ‘resort to’
Serrana, Brazil is hoping to unravel a coronavirus mystery | Learn the expression ‘get in on the action’
Bezos is retiring from Amazon, sort of | Learn the English expression ‘step back from’
TV shows are already weaving in COVID-19 storylines | Learn the expression ‘skirt the issue’
America’s beloved regional chain restaurants | Learn the expression to ‘go well with’
Australian cane toads evolving at rapid speed | Learn the phrasal verb ‘pick up’
Tips for communicating while masking up | Learn the phrasal verb ‘get away with’
The GameStop stock frenzy | Learn the expression ‘run for cover’
Tribute to TV legend Larry King | Learn the English expression ‘partial to’
Man lived at Chicago airport for 3 months | Learn the expression ‘rely on’
The ins and outs of left-handedness | Learn the English expression ‘cater to’
Tab: the rise and fall of Coca-Cola’s first diet soda | Learn the phrasal verb ‘turn to’
Boeing’s 737-MAX is flying the skies again | Learn the English expression ‘in the eyes of’
A rocky start for the vaccine rollout | Learn the expression ‘make arrangements’
Starbucks new expansion plans are brewing | Learn the phrasal verb ‘shake up’
Wikipedia turns 20 years old | Learn the English expression ‘over the years’
A new appreciation for the television show “The Office” | Learn the English expression ‘put on a brave face’
Hollywood’s theatrical window is closing | Learn the English phrase ‘cash in on’