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Hong Kong security law is worse than anyone imagined | Learn the English expression ‘safe haven’
3. 8. 2020
20 min
Hagia Sophia controversially converted from museum to mosque | Learn the English expression ‘a tiny sliver’
30. 7. 2020
21 min
Retail apocalypse 2.0: malls converted into e-commerce warehouses | Learn the phrasal verb ‘spread out’
27. 7. 2020
20 min
Can malls and hotels survive the pandemic? | Learn the phrasal verb ‘to make up for’
23. 7. 2020
18 min
Egypt and Ethiopia in troubled waters over Nile dam dispute | Learn the English expression ‘sit well’
20. 7. 2020
22 min
'Better Call Saul': A prequel as good as the original | Learn the English expression ‘live in someone’s shadow’
16. 7. 2020
22 min
Covid month seven: updates from around the world | Learn the English term ‘downplay’
13. 7. 2020
20 min
Illegal fireworks displays lighting up the US | Learn the English expression ‘in a bind’
6. 7. 2020
20 min
The era of private space travel is upon us | Learn the English expression ‘dry spell’
2. 7. 2020
19 min
Thousands of crew members are stranded at sea | Learn the English expression ‘grind to a halt’
29. 6. 2020
18 min
Edward Hopper’s isolationist paintings resonating in social distancing era | Learn the expression ‘on the outskirts’
25. 6. 2020
20 min
China proposes controversial Hong Kong security law | Learn the English expression ‘stacked against’
22. 6. 2020
24 min
Will university campuses be empty this fall? | Learn the English expression ‘holding pattern’
18. 6. 2020
11 min
Police responding to protesters’ demands for reform | Learn the English expression ‘set in motion’
15. 6. 2020
23 min
George Floyd’s death sparks protests across the world | Learn the phrasal verb ‘call for’
11. 6. 2020
16 min
Fans are eager to have live sports back, but it will be a while before they will be able to sit in the stands. Plus, learn ‘drown out.’
8. 6. 2020
19 min
Funerals in the age of COVID-19 | Learn the English expression ‘all walks of life’
4. 6. 2020
21 min
Rare wild horse species thriving in radioactive Chernobyl | Learn the English expression 'fend for yourself'
28. 5. 2020
21 min
Pandemic unleashing a wave of loneliness | Learn the English expression ‘set in’
25. 5. 2020
20 min