Eat your words

Here for what exactly? Learn how to show your support for something with this expressionGet a free transcript for this episode: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-261102Explore more programmes for your level: https://www.bbc.co.uk/ ...  Show more

If you express two ideas using 'in the same breath', you contrast them both and add weight to one. It's used to introduce a contradiction. Though the ideas are different, both could be true, but the latter idea, which comes after 'in the same breath', usually carries more weight. ...  Show more

In today's lesson, I want to teach you some phrases that native English speakers use when talking about making mistakes. Because you don't just want to say, "I made a mistake. I made a mistake. I made a mistake" over and over, it gets boring and repetitive, so here are some di ...

Mistakes are part of language learning... and part of life!

Remember that with the word mistake, we always say: "I made a mistake" and never "I did a mistake."

But what are some DIFFERENT phrases native English speakers use to <a href= "https://www.espressoenglis ...

There's a big mix-up. Learn language that explains there has been a misunderstanding.