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Learning English Vocabulary

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Learning English Vocabulary
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  • Learning English Vocabulary

    Suffixes: -less and -free

    11/05/2026 | 6 mins.
    Is this a smoke-free or a smokeless workplace? Learn the difference!
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  • Learning English Vocabulary

    English in a Minute: Phrases with 'look'

    06/05/2026 | 1 mins.
    What phrases do you know with 'look'? Learn some here with Beth.
    TRANSCRIPT
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    English in a Minute: Phrases with 'end'

    29/04/2026 | 1 mins.
    How many phrases do you know with the word 'end'? Learn four here with Georgie.
    TRANSCRIPT
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    English in a Minute: Phrases with fire Learning English Vocabulary

    27/04/2026 | 1 mins.
    Did you know it can be a good thing to be 'on fire'? Learn this phrase and more in this podcast.
    TRANSCRIPT
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    English in a Minute: Phrases with hat

    20/04/2026 | 1 mins.
    Learn these three hat phrases! Phil will take his hat off to you if you do!
    TRANSCRIPT
    Find a free transcript for this episode and more programmes to help you with your English at:
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Build your English vocabulary with these short programmes. Each week we explore a new topic to improve your English vocabulary. Learn words for the weather, how to talk about people’s jobs, adjective order, and so much more. Plus, in our English in a Minute episodes, give your vocabulary a boost in under a minute. Find more at bbclearningenglish.com Follow us at bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus
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