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Podcast Plain English | Improve your English with current events
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Plain English is the podcast for learners everywhere who want to improve their English in a fun and modern way.
Every Monday and Thursday, we explore the events and trends that shape the world in clear, understandable English. We also take a close look at one English e
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Edible microchips to track authentic Italian cheese | Learn English expression 'bear resemblance to'
Včera
23 min
Do you really need 10,000 steps? | Learn English phrasal verb 'capitalize on'
21. 9. 2023
20 min
Crisis averted as oil safely offloaded from FSO Safer | Learn English phrasal verb 'go back on'
14. 9. 2023
22 min
How a rusting oil tanker threatened the Red Sea | Learn expression 'accident waiting to happen'
11. 9. 2023
23 min
Employers sour on remote work | Learn English expression 'come full circle'
7. 9. 2023
20 min
Fish & chips: British comfort food | Learn English expression 'sentimental value'
4. 9. 2023
17 min
Games, rides, and food at the State Fair | Learn English expression 'come home with'
31. 8. 2023
19 min
The Minors: small towns and the quest for baseball fame | Learn English phrasal verb 'weed out'
28. 8. 2023
20 min
Flags in the English-speaking world | Learn English expression 'in use'
24. 8. 2023
15 min
'Barbie' was just the beginning | Learn English phrase 'get off the ground'
21. 8. 2023
18 min
Wine thief swipes bottles worth $600K | Learn English expression 'make off with'
17. 8. 2023
22 min
Tony Bennett bridged musical generations | Learn English idiom 'fall apart'
14. 8. 2023
23 min
Tony Bennett and the 'Great American Songbook' | Learn English phrasal verb 'give way'
10. 8. 2023
22 min
Why it's so hot this summer | Learn English phrasal verb 'cool off'
7. 8. 2023
19 min
A look at the world's largest cruise ship | Learn English expression 'set sail'
3. 8. 2023
20 min
Strong start for Meta's Threads app | Learn English expression 'Get off to a good start'
31. 7. 2023
23 min
Pat Sajak's last spin on 'Wheel of Fortune' | Learn English phrasal verb 'slip up'
27. 7. 2023
19 min
The war over live video game streaming | Learn English phrasal verb 'roll back'
24. 7. 2023
22 min
Take a year or two off your age? It's true in South Korea | Learn English expression 'imagine that'
20. 7. 2023
22 min
Russia shaken by private army mutiny | Learn English expression 'overplay your hand'
17. 7. 2023
27 min
'Titan' captain repeatedly dismissed safety warnings | Learn English expression 'buyer beware'
13. 7. 2023
28 min
Titan: another shipwreck in the North Atlantic | Learn English phrase 'off the coast'
10. 7. 2023
23 min
Comic Sans: the font we love to hate | Learn English expression 'play a role in'
6. 7. 2023
20 min
'The Morning Show': a serious drama with a star-studded cast | Learn phrasal verb 'star in'
3. 7. 2023
17 min
Fish farming moves to dry land | Learn English expression 'put to use'
29. 6. 2023
21 min