Steal someone's thunder

Sometimes people lie to try and get away with things. They are just trying It on. Learn how to use 'try it on' with Feifei and Phil. As always, get your free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-2609 ...  Show more

Some ideas are just never going to work. Those are what we call 'non-starters'. Learn how to use this expression with Feifei and Phil.As always, get your free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260 ...  Show more

Why it's important to share your talents with others. 

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Knowing that someone else is watching you can be a powerful motivator. 

When the competition heats up, so do the heads of everyone in the room. If someone directs their insecurities or frustrations at you, what do you do? Imagine they were offering you a flower instead of a dig. Do you have to take the flower? What happens ...