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Advanced Idioms Quiz! | English Vocabulary (C1-C2)
In this advanced English video you can test your knowledge of English idioms with a fun little quiz! Try to guess (or remember!) which word is missing in these 20 examples. (This is aimed at students with a B2, C1 or C2 level of English.)
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Funny Bone
Moon in nose deep in her book as Max dances around her making funny faces. Max accidentally hits his elbow on the chair and makes dramatic noises when Moons asks Max if he hit his funny bone again. “Funny bone” is often used to refer to...
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Russian Idiom Compared: Moscow Wasn't Built at Once | Easy Russian 31
Russian Idiom Compared: Moscow Wasn't Built at Once | Easy Russian 31 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street...
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British Bitesize Lesson #23: TOP
My gift to you this Christmas is 25 British Bitesize Lessons. Lesson #23 is about the word TOP.
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6 Essential Phrasal Verbs for Caring People With Big Hearts #Ad
Are you a caring and kind hearted person? Then you need to learn these 6 essential phrasal verbs.
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5 Common English Idioms
Here are 5 very common English idioms! These are expressions that are frequently used by native speakers in the present day. Even if you don't use them in your speech, it is important to understand a lot of idioms if you want your...
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Bad Hair Day
Max storms into the room and throws his backpack on the bed. Moon asks Max what was wrong and he starts listing out all the things that went wrong today. Moon tells him he's had such a "bad hair day," which means to have a bad day in...
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10 Essential Autumn Idioms | Learn English
The weather has started to turn cold and the Autumn / Fall is finally here. Join me in this short English lesson as I share with you 10 essential autumn idioms.
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5 HOT ENGLISH PHRASES / IDIOMS | Learn English With Anna English #spon
The temperature outside is rising and the classroom is hotting up.
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Quiz: Revise Phrasal Verbs | Test Your English - No.17
Learning phrasal verbs is vital to being fluent in the English language, and revision is the key to making knowledge stick for the long term.
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Busy as a Bee
Max is wearing a bee costume for his science class presentation. He tells Moon that there is still so much left to prepare for the presentation. Moon cracks a joke and says that Max is "busy as a bee", which is an old saying that means...
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Hot Potato
Max tells Moon he thinks that boys are better than girls at math and science. Moon disagrees and tells Max it’s a “hot potato” subject, which means that it is a topic or situation that causes a lot of disagreement, like politics or...
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All Greek to Me
Moon is having a hard time with her math homework because her new class is harder than she thought. Moon tells Max that her homework is “all Greek to her,” which means you don’t understand something.
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A Little Bird Told Me
Max finds two movie tickets on his desk, so he asks Moon if he knows where the tickets came from. Moon replies that it was a gift from her because she heard that Max had a rough week, and that he also did well on his test. When Max asks...
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Talk to the Hand
Moon is confused when she finds Max talking to his hand in the kitchen. Max was trying to get help for a test, when his classmate replied "talk to the hand". Moon explains that it was a rude thing to say, as the phrase is used when...
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You Can't Judge a Book By Its Cover
Moon walks in on Max pouting on his bed, and asks him what is wrong. Max explains that he has a new teacher, but he's unhappy because she seems to be mean and boring. Moon responds that she might seem intimidating, but that Max shouldn't...
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Old Chestnut
Max told his teacher that a dog ate his homework and is upset that the teacher gave him a detention. Moon says that teachers won’t fall for that “old chestnut”, which is a joke or comment that has been heard over and over again.
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Start from Scratch
Moon is getting ready to bake cookies with Max. Max wonders why they just can’t buy cookies at the store and Moon said she wants to “start from scratch,” which means starting from the beginning with no preparation or advantage.
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When Pigs Fly
Max and Moon are flipping through a travel book, when Moon says that she would like to visit Europe someday. Max responds by saying that he’d like to go to Hawaii, and enjoy the plane ride by kicking back and taking a LONG nap. Moon...
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Bite Off More Than One Can Chew
When Moon goes to the kitchen, she finds Max looking very worried, preparing what looks like a very large meal. Max informs Moon that he's making dinner for his entire class, which is ten times what he's used to preparing. Moon says that...
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Tony Is Not Fat
In this video English lesson, we meet fat Tony, who is quite a decent dancer, even though he's a very realistic 3D animated character. The video presents different ways of referring to people who are overweight in British English. The...
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Break a leg
Max is nervous as he prepares to take the stage in a school play. Backstage, Moon wishes Max good luck by telling him to "break a leg." Max freaks out because he imagines Moon wants him to literally break his leg.
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Lots of Idioms! American English Pronunciation
Learn lots of useful idioms and phrases while I make a pizza. :) Also, learn how to pronounce Brooklyn. Idioms: "sharp" and "on the nose" for time, "to catch up " and "to fill in" with a friend, and the phrase OH BOY!