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AE 1318 - 16 Ways to Say YES in Aussie English
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AE 1318 - 16 Ways to Say YES in Aussie English

In today's episode... G'day, mates! Ever wondered how Aussies say "yes" in a million different ways? Well, chuck on ya headphones and get ready to learn a whole bunch of Aussie slang for sayin' "yep"! In this episode, Pete dives deep into the Aussie lexicon, givin' ya 16 ripper ways to say "yes" , from the classic "Yeah" to the beaut "Good on ya". Whether you're keen to impress ya mates at the barbie or just wanna sound like a true blue Aussie,…

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9 Jan 20251 min read
AE 1226 - Expression: More (Something) Than You Could Poke a Stick at
Expressions

AE 1226 - Expression: More (Something) Than You Could Poke a Stick at

In today's episode... Hey there, you mob! Welcome back to another exciting episode of Aussie English. We've got a real treat for you today as we dive into the wonderful world of expressions. Get ready to have a blast while learning some handy phrases you can use in everyday conversations! In this episode, Pete shares a glimpse of his week, giving us a sneak peek into his busy weekend with his awesome little nippers. Picture this: a weekend full of…

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27 Aug 20232 min read
AE 1225 - Expression: Shoot from the hip
Expressions

AE 1225 - Expression: Shoot from the hip

In today's episode... G'day, language learners! Welcome back to another exciting episode of Aussie English Adventures. I'm your host, Pete, and I'm stoked to have you here with me today. We're talking about the expression "shoot from your hip" -- read that again, not your hip! Let's kick off by sharing a bit about my week. I've been hanging out with my kiddos and let me tell ya, it's been a ripper of a time! We've hit up the local parks, scored some…

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20 Aug 20233 min read
AE 1224 - Expression: Dig Your Own Grave
Expressions

AE 1224 - Expression: Dig Your Own Grave

In today's episode... Welcome back to another episode in Aussie English, the podcast that's all about enhancing your Australian English skills. And for today's English expression, we are going to talk about the expression "dig your own grave". Guess what? Yours truly, after a whopping 15-year hiatus, has picked up a guitar again! Can you believe it? I'm not just here to share my newfound musical journey, but also to draw some striking parallels between…

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13 Aug 20232 min read
AE 1222 - Expression: Waste Not, Want Not
Expressions

AE 1222 - Expression: Waste Not, Want Not

In today's episode... G'day, you mob! Welcome back to another awesome episode on the Aussie English podcast. I've got some great stuff to share with you today, including learning about the expression "waste not, want not" . First off, let me give you a little update on what's happening in my life. So, guess what? My adorable son has been pleading with me to get a new kitten to befriend our lovely cat, Peaches. Isn't that just the cutest idea ever? I'm…

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30 Jul 20232 min read
AE 1216 - Expression: Up in the Air
Expressions

AE 1216 - Expression: Up in the Air

In today's episode... Welcome to another episode of the Aussie English podcast! On today's journey, we're unpacking the popular expression 'up in the air.' Not sure what that means? All good! Pete breaks down the meaning of this curious idiom in a way that's easy to understand, bringing it down to earth just for you. But we're not stopping there! Ever wondered where such a phrase might have originated? Tune in as we go back in time to discover the…

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18 Jun 20232 min read
AE 1214 - Expression: Get a Grip
Expressions

AE 1214 - Expression: Get a Grip

In today's episode... Welcome back to another exciting episode of our weekly English expression series. I hope you’ve been having a fantastic week filled with learning! And in today’s episode, I give you a lesson on the English expression “get a grip” . First off, I got a fantastic question from one of my outstanding listeners about the past tense of the word “break” in a driving context. I got you covered! I’ll answer this burning question and provide…

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4 Jun 20232 min read
AE 1213 - Expression: Pull It Off
Expressions

AE 1213 - Expression: Pull It Off

In today's episode... G'day and welcome back to another episode on the Aussie English Podcast! It's always a pleasure to have you join me as always! Today, I got you an episode packed with fascinating content, including a question from one of my avid listeners and some language tips to help you on your language learning journey. So let's dive right in! Firstly, a big shout-out to Fang, who asked an intriguing question about shoes hanging from powerlines…

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28 May 20232 min read
AE 1212 - Expression: Close But No Cigar
Expressions

AE 1212 - Expression: Close But No Cigar

In today's episode... Welcome back to our weekly episode! Today, I'm going to talk about the expression 'close but no cigar' . In today's episode, I tackle a listener's intriguing question about the standard Australian greeting "G'day" - like, if we Aussies use it in the evening. Prepare for a surprising answer! We also take a 'close'-r look at the English expression "close, but no cigar" . It's one of those expressions where you have no idea what the…

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21 May 20231 min read

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