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Words and Their Stories programs explain idioms and expressions that many learners of American English find difficult to understand.

545 - When Is Two Too Many? When It's a 'Double Whammy'! - August 01, 2024

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545 - When Is Two Too Many? When It's a 'Double Whammy'! - August 01, 2024
Thu, 01 Aug 2024 - 04min
544 - Let's Talk about 'Going South' - July 25, 2024
Thu, 25 Jul 2024 - 05min
543 - Be Careful What You 'Bank On' - July 18, 2024
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 - 04min
542 - What Gives You 'Food for Thought'? - July 11, 2024
Thu, 11 Jul 2024 - 04min
541 - Partners in Crime - July 05, 2024
Fri, 05 Jul 2024 - 05min
540 - Learn Some 'Wave' Expressions - June 27, 2024
Thu, 27 Jun 2024 - 06min
539 - It’s Showtime! - June 20, 2024
Thu, 20 Jun 2024 - 04min
538 - Being 'Put Through the Wringer' Is Not Fun - June 13, 2024
Thu, 13 Jun 2024 - 04min
537 - Are You Strong 'Out of the Gate'? - June 07, 2024
Fri, 07 Jun 2024 - 04min
536 - Be Bold. 'Break the Mold'! - May 31, 2024
Fri, 31 May 2024 - 04min
535 - Many Handy 'Hand' Expressions - May 22, 2024
Wed, 22 May 2024 - 06min
534 - Ways to 'Divide and Conquer' - May 17, 2024
Fri, 17 May 2024 - 05min
533 - It's Time to 'Separate the Wheat from the Chaff' - May 10, 2024
Fri, 10 May 2024 - 04min
532 - What Good Comes from 'Casting a Wide Net'? - May 03, 2024
Fri, 03 May 2024 - 05min
531 - To Pull or Not to Pull Punches - April 25, 2024
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 06min
530 - Are You the Windshield or the Bug? - April 19, 2024
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 04min
529 - Many People 'Thank Their Lucky Stars' - April 12, 2024
Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 04min
528 - Is It Real or Bogus? - April 03, 2024
Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 04min
527 - What Are Your ‘True Colors’? - March 28, 2024
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 05min
526 - When Is Something 'Ancient History'? - March 21, 2024
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 04min
525 - When Do You 'Go Against the Grain'? - March 15, 2024
Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 04min
524 - 'Dip Your Toes' or 'Take the Plunge'? - March 08, 2024
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 04min
523 - Read the Riot Act - February 29, 2024
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 03min
522 - Influence Others from a 'Bully Pulpit' - February 22, 2024
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 04min
521 - US Presidents Like to Make Up Words, Expressions - February 15, 2024
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 07min
520 - Why Do Married Couples 'Tie the Knot'? - February 08, 2024
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 04min
519 - Do You Have a 'Doppelgänger'? - February 01, 2024
Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 04min
518 - Snow Day? Don't Be 'Left Out in the Cold' - January 24, 2024
Wed, 24 Jan 2024 - 06min
517 - Marathon or Sprint? - January 17, 2024
Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 04min
516 - Walk Before You Can Run - January 10, 2024
Wed, 10 Jan 2024 - 04min
515 - Do You Color Inside or Outside the Lines? - January 05, 2024
Fri, 05 Jan 2024 - 04min
514 - Goal! Do You Have One for 2024? - December 28, 2023
Thu, 28 Dec 2023 - 04min
513 - The World in Other Words in 2023 - December 27, 2023
Wed, 27 Dec 2023 - 07min
512 - 'Tis the Season! - December 20, 2023
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 06min
511 - When Does a Problem 'Snowball'? - December 14, 2023
Thu, 14 Dec 2023 - 04min
510 - AI, Hallucinate, Authentic or Rizz for Word of the Year - December 05, 2023
Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 05min
509 - It's Time to 'See the Light' - November 30, 2023
Thu, 30 Nov 2023 - 05min
508 - Merriam-Webster Chooses ‘Authentic’ as Word of the Year - November 27, 2023
Mon, 27 Nov 2023 - 05min
507 - 'State-of-the-Art' Is the Best of Its Time - November 17, 2023
Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 04min
506 - Are You 'Sitting Pretty'? - November 09, 2023
Thu, 09 Nov 2023 - 03min
505 - 'Straight From the Horse's Mouth' - October 31, 2023
Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 04min
504 - 'Birds of a Feather...' - October 27, 2023
Fri, 27 Oct 2023 - 03min
503 - How Do You Define Success? - October 20, 2023
Fri, 20 Oct 2023 - 05min
502 - The Bad Side of Roses - October 13, 2023
Fri, 13 Oct 2023 - 05min
501 - How Do You Stay 'In Shape'? - October 05, 2023
Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 05min
500 - 'Boilerplate' Language Is All Business - September 28, 2023
Some writing is unusual and creative, but that is not boilerplate. Find out what this word means on this week’s Words and Their Stories.
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 - 04min
499 - No Need to 'Gild the Lily' - September 21, 2023
Thu, 21 Sep 2023 - 06min
498 - 'Icing on the Cake' Is As Good As It Sounds - September 13, 2023
Wed, 13 Sep 2023 - 04min
497 - What Is 'Empty Nest Syndrome'? - September 08, 2023
Fri, 08 Sep 2023 - 04min
496 - Explore from Your 'Armchair' - September 01, 2023
Fri, 01 Sep 2023 - 05min

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