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PlusAE 1360 - 20 English Idioms Explained | Members Only
In today's episode... Grab a cuppa and settle in, because this episode of Aussie English is an absolute ripper! Your host, Pete, is here to sort you out with 20 fair dinkum Aussie idioms that'll have you sounding like a local in no time. We're diving deep into some absolute crackers, from "blowing off steam" after a long day, to what it means if something "costs an arm and a leg," and even when you shouldn't "cry over spilt milk." This one's a Members…
AE 1359 - 20 English Idioms To Transcribe
In today's episode... Grab a cuppa and settle in, because this episode of Aussie English is an absolute ripper! Your host, Pete, is here to sort you out with 20 fair dinkum Aussie idioms that'll have you sounding like a local in no time. We're diving deep into some absolute crackers, from "blowing off steam" after a long day, to what it means if something "costs an arm and a leg," and even when you shouldn't "cry over spilt milk." We will go through each…
AE 1346 - Pete's 2c: What TV Shows & Movies I've Watched Recently
In today's episode... G'day, listeners! Fancy a cuppa and a yarn about what's been tickling Pete's fancy on the telly lately? In this ripper episode of the Aussie English Learning Podcast, your mate Pete dives into a bunch of new flicks and shows he's been binging. We're talking both Aussie crackers and some international goodies that have caught his eye. So, if you're keen to hear some laid-back opinions and maybe even pick up a few new slang words…
AE 1332 - WOULD - Spoken Contractions in English
In today's episode... G'day, you lot! Ever get tangled up with those tricky "would" contractions ? You know, "I'd," "you'd," "she'd," and all that jazz? Well, chuck on your headphones and grab a cuppa, 'cause Pete's here to sort you out! In this ripper of an episode, we're diving deep into how to pronounce those contractions like a true blue Aussie. We'll be breaking down how to say "I would" and turn it into a smooth "I'd," and we'll do the same with…
AE 1064 - Expression: A Snake Oil Salesman
In today's episode... It's another Sunday, you guys! We have an all-goodness packed episode today where I am going to teach you all about the English expression "a snake oil salesman" - and more! First off, we start off by answering a question from Jonathan from the Netherlands . He asks about how to say the letter L at the end of a word (the Dark L) and how to say 'oo' in words (the OO Vowel Sound). Tune in for the answers I gave Jonathan, and I…
AE 1060 - Expression: As Thick As Thieves
In today's episode... G'day, you mob! It's another great start of the week here on the Aussie English podcast! In today's episode, I am going to teach all about the English expression "as thick as thieves" . 'Thick' , the opposite of the word 'thin' and 'thieves' as in the plural form of the noun 'thief' . Can you figure out what it means by these 2 keywords? Yeah, you'll be surprised what it means! Remember that I will now also be answering questions…
AE 1046 – 5 Expressions To Sound Fluent in English | Part 5
In today's episode... How's your weekend going, guys? We are recapping the last 5 English expressions here on the Aussie English podcast! In today's episode, I will give you the definitions for each English expression so you can understand what they actually mean. I will also give example sentences and give practice situations so that you can see when each one should be used. Finally, stay tuned for the last part because I'll be doing a Shadowing…
AE 1028 - Expression: The Shit Hits The Fan
In today's episode... How's your weekend goin', guys? Here's another weekly English expression for you to practice! In today's 'poo-py' episode, I am going to teach you the proper use of the English expression "the shit hits the fan" - seems 'smelly', isn't it? Just by the expression itself, I think you may have an idea of its meaning. What do you think happens when someone throws that smelly matter at a spinning fan with everyone around it? I am going…
AE 986 - Expression: Cheat Death
In today's episode... I am going to teach you about the English expression "cheat death" ! Do you remember that movie about teens being chased by death? It's all about because they "cheated death" , isn't it? I know, gory. Today, you will learn what the expression "cheat death" means and how it is used in sentences. I will also tell you about a famous chicken that lives in a Maccas - but not the KFC across it. And lastly, I will tell you about the Aussie…
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