In this episode, let’s explore the different meanings of the Chinese word “判断”! You may think it only means “to judge” — but it can also mean “to tell”, “to see”, “to decide” and more! I’ll show you how to use it in real-life situations, with examples and useful vocabulary along the way. After this episode, you’ll never look at “判断” the same way again!


Learn Chinese and Have Fun!

判断 = Judge? Not Always!

This week Mona and I discuss the idiom: play it by ear. 


You can read along by accessing the full transcript at ⁠american-idiom.com

Brentoni's English Podcast

028 - play it by ear

Heisann! 
I denne episoden introduserer jeg meg selv, og forteller om hva hensikten med podkasten er. Lytt for å bli kjent med meg, og samtidig start en reise til å forbedre din norsk. Gleder meg til å bli kjent med deg, god fornøyelse!

Tula Tenker Høyt - Lær deg norsk

Hyggelig å møte dere!

In this episode, we explore the phrase "Let's circle back" and why it’s essential for revisiting important topics in business conversations. Plus, we’ll introduce more key phrases like "touch base" and "get the ball rolling" to help you sound professional in meetings and emails.

LEARN BY LISTENING

10 Business English Phrases

In today's episode I will be telling you about the 6 most common mistakes that I heard students make during my years as an IELTS examiner. These mistakes are important, because if you want to score band 7, then you have to be able to 'frequently produce error-free sentences'. Every one of these mistakes will take you further away from achieving your dream score. So listen now, learn what the mistakes are, and gain some practical advice on how to avoid making them in your English lessons, in your daily conversations, and in your own Speaking test. 

Learn English with Cambridge David

The 6 most common mistakes in the IELTS Speaking test

Het Nederlands is niet altijd even gemakkelijk te vertalen naar een andere taal. Het meest bekende voorbeeld is misschien het woord ‘gezellig’ waarvoor in het Engels wel eventueel ‘cosy’ gebruikt kan worden, maar niet in elke context. In de aflevering van vandaag gaan we kort spreken over een ander moeilijk te vertalen woord, namelijk ‘gunnen’. 

Beter Gezegd

Onvertaalbaar Nederlands: Gunnen

Bitcoin investor plans Caribbean community — with its own court system

Some locals on the island of Nevis oppose the libertarian project, calling it a ‘state within a state’

The Short And Sweet English Learning Podcast

Bitcoin investor plans Caribbean community — with its own court system

El verbo dar aparece en muchas expresiones, probablemente más de las que piensas. Y la verdad que la mayoría de ellas me parecen curiosas, divertidas o interesantes. Por eso, para comentar todas las expresiones que quería he tenido que grabar dos episodios, aquí tienes el primero de ellos.
Las expresiones que comento me parecen divertidas, curiosas o interesantes, y como en la mayoría de las veces con las expresiones, la traducción palabra por palabra no funciona, necesitamos conocer la expresión en su conjunto.
Espero que disfrutes el episodio. Y después de escucharlo me encantaría escuchar tus propios ejemplos. Elige una de las expresiones y crea tu propia frase.


Blanca to go 

47 – Expresiones que usan el verbo dar I 

In this episode, I explain how to ask your friends "Come on. Focus!" in Japanese. There are some cultural differences between Japanese and English. Check it out!