The English We Speak: Can't see the wood for the trees
This idiom is about focusing on the small details too much and losing sight of the bigger picture. Learn when and how to use it, and learn other language to use in this situation, with Feifei and Georgie.For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com As ...Show more
Cette fois-ci, le dialogue qui illustre notre leçon se déroule dans un aéroport. Peter, qui vient juste d'atterrir, veut prendre un bus pour le centre-ville. Écoutons la brève conversation qu'il échange avec une hôtesse d'accueil. Cela nous donnera l'occasion de parler du chemin ...Show more
Look, we all know the wheels on the bus go round and round. And of course, that the wipers on the bus go "swish, swish, swish." And it's common knowledge that the horn on the bus goes "beep, beep, beep." And obviously, the babies on the bus go "wahhh, wahhh, wahhh." Don't worry, ...Show more