Words and Their Stories - VOA Learning English

71 Episodes

1. Is ‘Pie in the Sky’ Just a Dream? - October 03, 2024

   Published: 10/3/2024
2. Keep Your Nose to the Grindstone - September 26, 2024

   Published: 9/26/2024
3. How to Use "Swimming" to Deal with Life's Situations - September 19, 2024

   Published: 9/19/2024
4. What Is Your 'North Star'? - September 13, 2024

   Published: 9/13/2024
5. ‘Dead Giveaway’ Is Not as Dark as It Sounds - September 05, 2024

   Published: 9/5/2024
6. An Eye for an Eye - August 29, 2024

   Published: 8/29/2024
7. Reaching the 'Tipping Point' - August 22, 2024

   Published: 8/22/2024
8. Sometimes Help Is Just 'A Phone Call Away' - August 16, 2024

   Published: 8/16/2024
9. One Person's Trash Is Another Person's Treasure - August 08, 2024

   Published: 8/8/2024
10. When Is Two Too Many? When It's a 'Double Whammy'! - August 01, 2024

    Published: 8/1/2024
11. Let's Talk about 'Going South' - July 25, 2024

    Published: 7/25/2024
12. Be Careful What You 'Bank On' - July 18, 2024

    Published: 7/18/2024
13. What Gives You 'Food for Thought'? - July 11, 2024

    Published: 7/11/2024
14. Partners in Crime - July 05, 2024

    Published: 7/5/2024
15. Learn Some 'Wave' Expressions - June 27, 2024

    Published: 6/27/2024
16. It’s Showtime! - June 20, 2024

    Published: 6/20/2024
17. Being 'Put Through the Wringer' Is Not Fun - June 13, 2024

    Published: 6/13/2024
18. Are You Strong 'Out of the Gate'? - June 07, 2024

    Published: 6/7/2024
19. Be Bold. 'Break the Mold'! - May 31, 2024

    Published: 5/31/2024
20. Many Handy 'Hand' Expressions - May 22, 2024

    Published: 5/22/2024