It's a small world

I’ve got too many plans. I’m going to sack them off and just chill out this week! Learn how to use 'sack something off' in this programme with Georgie and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-spe ...  Show more

An expression to use when you feel stressed about something small and usually not worth the panic. Learn it here with Georgie and Feifei.Get a free transcript for this episode here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260928Have you ...  Show more

Sometimes the world seems a lot smaller than it actually is and coincidences seem very unlikely and surprising.

Spanish speakers say 'the world is a handkerchief' - el mundo es un pañuelo.
In English, we say, 'What a small world!' We've got some examples of how sm ...

Learn how to use these short English phrases made of two words that go together. 

Learn how to use these short English phrases made of two words that go together. 

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