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In today’s episode of The Everyday English Podcast, Mohammad Riaz introduces three useful English idioms: on the same page, go the extra mile, and keep an eye on. Learn what they mean and how to use them naturally in everyday conversations.

3 English Idioms for Everyday Conversations
2026년 9월 9일 오후 1:01
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Logical Fallacy Check!
Choose the correct fallacy type for the following statement!
The Beetle is an evil car because it was originally designed by Hitler’s army.
Circular Reasoning
0%
Genetic Fallacy
25%
Appeal to Tradition
0%
Hasty Generalization
75%
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2026년 9월 9일 오전 10:15
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Raise your hand if you've ever given a one-second answer in IELTS Speaking… and watched the examiner's smile slowly disappear. Yeah — that was me too. But today, I'm going to teach you a ridiculously simple technique that makes your answers longer, richer, and higher-scoring. It's called the PPF method. And once you know it, you'll never run out of things to say again. Let me show you the problem first. Imagine the examiner asks you: 'Do you like cooking? The average candidate says: 'Yes, I like cooking. It's nice. That's it. Two sentences. Six seconds. And the examiner is already thinking about lunch. Now, watch what happens when we use the PPF method. The first P stands Past. The second P stands foe Present. and F stands for Future.
Same question. Listen to this answer: Yes, I really do. In fact, I cook almost every evening — it's my way of relaxing after a long day. But honestly, I didn't use to be this good at it. When I was a student, I survived on instant noodles! Now, I'm actually hoping to learn some proper Italian dishes — maybe I'll take a cooking class next year. Same question. One technique. And suddenly… that's a Band 7 answer!Let's break it down. Past: you talk about how things used to be. Present: you talk about what's true now. Future: you talk about what you hope or plan to do.
Why is this so powerful? Because it forces you to extend your answer naturally — and it gives you amazing grammar variety: past tenses, present tenses, future forms — You'll in one answer. Fluency? Check. Vocabulary? Check. Grammar? Check."
Here are the magic bridges to help you jump between the three parts:
"Past: When I was younger… I didn't use to… Back then…"
"Present: These days… At the moment… To be honest, now…"
"Future: In the future, I'd love to… Maybe I'll… I'm hoping to…"
2026년 9월 9일 오전 10:22
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30-day Idiom Challenge #day30
LAST DAY! YOU MADE IT!
He made the decision alone, so now he has to "face the music" alone.
What does this idiom mean?
attend a public performance
accept the consequences of your own actions
apologise
ask someone else to handle the consequences
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2026년 9월 8일 오후 4:54
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Let's discuss phrasal verbs.
"Turned up" What does this phrasal verb mean? How would you word it in a sentence?
"Part with" What does this phrasal verb mean? How would you word it in a sentence?
"Gathered up" What does this phrasal verb mean? How would you word it in a sentence?
Phrasal verb usage is so common for English speakers. It's a way to say what you want in a shorter way. Just like using slang or abbreviations or contractions.
There are so many phrasal verbs in existence and so many different ways to use them in everyday speaking.
2026년 9월 9일 오후 12:47
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Do those Portuguese phrases sound natural when paired with each English counterpart? I'm collecting useful phrases I can use for text messages. Please feel free to comment on any that sound off! Obrigado!
Good morning Bom dia
Hello Olá
Good evening Boa noite
Good night Boa noite
Talk later Até já
Have a nice day! Tenha um bom dia!
Thank you Obrigado
You're welcome De nada
Sorry Desculpa
No big deal Não é nada
Take care Cuida-te
How are you? Como estás?
Doing great! Estou muito bem
Please! Por favor!
Okay! Ok!
Got it! Entendido!
That helps! Isso ajuda muito!
Thanks in advance! Agradeço antecipadamente
Nice! Fixe!
Amazing! Incrível!
I'm cheering you on Estou a torcer por ti
That was tough Deve ter sido difícil
You're doing great Estás a ir muito bem
Get well soon Melhoras
I'm worried Estou preocupado
What a relief Que alívio
Same here Eu também
I know! Eu sei!
I see Entendi
What!? O quê?!
Yay! Boa!
Really!? Sério?!
Shocked Chocado
So excited! Que emoção!
Cheer up Ânimo
Welcome back Bem-vindo de volta
lol ahah
Shame! Que pena
Congratulations! Parabéns!
Happy Birthday Feliz aniversário
2026년 9월 9일 오전 7:29
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