The English We Speak: Have someone on

This means making someone believe something that isn't true, but in a jokey way.

• 2 mins

The English We Speak: Twist someone's arm

What does it mean to 'twist someone's arm'?

• 2 mins

The English We Speak: Let something slide

This phrase has two meanings. Learn them and hear some examples in this episode.

• 3 mins

The English We Speak: Do it for the plot

An expression for when you make spontaneous life decisions for entertainment.

• 2 mins

The English We Speak: The name of the game

Learn an expression to talk about the most important aspect of something.

• 2 mins

The English We Speak: Dial down

Here's an expression we use to talk about reducing the intensity of something.

• 2 mins

The English We Speak: It's giving

An expression meaning something has a certain energy or vibe.

• 2 mins

The English We Speak: Feel seen

An expression meaning your experiences or feelings are represented. Learn it here.

• 3 mins