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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

South Korean pop culture is having a moment | Learn the English expression ‘spring into action’
21. 5. 2020
22 min

Who are the world’s hottest new celebrities? Scientists | Learn the English expression ‘rise to the occasion’
18. 5. 2020
22 min




Why Zoom video calls are so exhausting | Learn the phrasal verb “come through”
4. 5. 2020
20 min


How to stop procrastinating and start doing | Learn the English expression “on your plate”
27. 4. 2020
19 min