Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack explain the meanings of several idioms related to travel. On the road: Traveling or in the process of traveling. Example: I’m on the road for business this week; we can catch up when I’m back. Off the beaten path: …
Powered by RedCircle “Home for the Holidays”: This idiom is often used to express the idea of returning home to be with family and loved ones during holiday celebrations. It encapsulates the warmth and joy associated with being in one’s familiar and comforting environment during festive times. “In the Spirit of the Season”: This idiom …
Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss the following three idioms: Throw in the towel: To give up or surrender. Cut to the chase: To get to the main point without wasting time on details. All ears: Fully listening or eager to hear what someone …
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack explains the meanings of these three idioms: Jump on the bandwagon: Meaning: To join others in doing something that has become fashionable or popular. Chew the fat: Meaning: To have a casual conversation or chat, especially one that is lengthy and …
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack explains the meanings of three idioms which use the word “witch.” Witch hunt: Refers to a campaign or investigation that targets a person or a group unfairly, often with the intent of finding wrongdoing, even if there is little or no …
Powered by RedCircle In this idioms episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack explains the meaning of three idioms which use the word “ghost.” “Give up the ghost”: This idiom means to die or stop working. It is often used when referring to machines or equipment that have stopped functioning. For example, “After …
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Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss some commonly misused expressions. nip it in the bud (correct) vs. nip it in the butt (incorrect) “Nip it in the bud” is an idiom that means to stop a problem or issue at its early stages before …
Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack explains the meaning of the idiom “to steal someone’s thunder.” “To steal someone’s thunder.” This idiom means to take the credit for something that someone else has done or to overshadow someone’s achievements or success by doing something similar, but usually …
Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack describes three idioms which include the verb “go.” Go the extra mile: This idiom means to put in additional effort or do more than what is expected in order to achieve a goal or provide exceptional service. For example, “She always …
Powered by RedCircle In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Xochitl and Jack discuss the idiom “Knock it off!” Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/671098974684413/ Social Media: Tik Tok: @atozenglish1 ———————— Instagram: @atozenglish22 ———————— Twitter: @atozenglish22 ———————— A to Z Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcast Check out the Free Online English Lessons YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCds7JR-5dbarBfas4Ve4h8A Donate to the …