Words and Their Stories - VOA Learning English
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71 Episodes
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Ways to 'Divide and Conquer' - May 17, 2024
Published: 17/05/2024 -
It's Time to 'Separate the Wheat from the Chaff' - May 10, 2024
Published: 10/05/2024 -
What Good Comes from 'Casting a Wide Net'? - May 03, 2024
Published: 3/05/2024 -
To Pull or Not to Pull Punches - April 25, 2024
Published: 25/04/2024 -
Are You the Windshield or the Bug? - April 19, 2024
Published: 19/04/2024 -
Many People 'Thank Their Lucky Stars' - April 12, 2024
Published: 12/04/2024 -
Is It Real or Bogus? - April 03, 2024
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What Are Your ‘True Colors’? - March 28, 2024
Published: 28/03/2024 -
When Is Something 'Ancient History'? - March 21, 2024
Published: 21/03/2024 -
When Do You 'Go Against the Grain'? - March 15, 2024
Published: 15/03/2024 -
'Dip Your Toes' or 'Take the Plunge'? - March 08, 2024
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Read the Riot Act - February 29, 2024
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Influence Others from a 'Bully Pulpit' - February 22, 2024
Published: 22/02/2024 -
US Presidents Like to Make Up Words, Expressions - February 15, 2024
Published: 15/02/2024 -
Why Do Married Couples 'Tie the Knot'? - February 08, 2024
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Do You Have a 'Doppelgänger'? - February 01, 2024
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Snow Day? Don't Be 'Left Out in the Cold' - January 24, 2024
Published: 24/01/2024 -
Marathon or Sprint? - January 17, 2024
Published: 17/01/2024 -
Walk Before You Can Run - January 10, 2024
Published: 10/01/2024 -
Do You Color Inside or Outside the Lines? - January 05, 2024
Published: 5/01/2024
Words and Their Stories programs explain idioms and expressions that many learners of American English find difficult to understand.