Transport idioms

Transport idioms: Wagon

Introduction

In this video the Teacher introduces you to three idioms connected with wagons:
1. On the wagon
2. Jumping on the bandwagon
3. Fallen off the wagon

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transport_wagon.zip

Transport idioms: Road

Introduction

In this episode The Teacher introduces you to three idioms connected with roads:
1. Let's hit the road.
2. Middle-of-the-road.
3. A long way down the road.

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transport_road.zip

Transport idioms: Wheels

Introduction

In this episode The Teacher introduces you to three idioms connected with wheels:
1. Reinventing the wheel.
2. Asleep at the wheel.
3. The wheels have come off.

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transport_wheel.zip

Transport idioms: Miles

Introduction

In this episode The Teacher introduces you to three idioms connected with miles:
1. It sticks out a mile.
2. I'd run a mile.
3. Give them an inch and they'll take a mile.

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transport_mile.zip

Transport idioms: Drive

Introduction

In this episode The Teacher introduces you to three idioms connected with driving:
1. In the driver's seat

2. A backseat driver
3. A Sunday driver

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transport_drive.zip

Transport idioms: Boats

Introduction

In this video the Teacher sails the seas with these idioms:

1. I missed the boat
2. It's plain sailing
3. We're in the same boat

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transport_boats.zip

Charles Dickens at 200

Introduction:

Charles Dickens, one of the greatest writers in English literature, was born 200 years ago. 'The Teacher' becomes Dickens for a day to take you on a trip through London, the city which featured so heavily in his books. Along the way, he teaches some words and expressions. The video starts with an extract from 'Bleak House', one of Dickens's novels.

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dickens.zip

New Year: idioms of deceit

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new_year.zip