American English Expressions
Learn five, common expressions from Laurie, an American ESL teacher, in under five minutes. This is the stuff they don’t teach you in class! For high-intermediate to advanced ESL students.
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Episodes
45 episodes
Expressions Involving Numbers
In this 5-min episode, we'll explore everyday English expressions that use numbers in interesting and surprising ways. You’ll learn what they mean, how native speakers use them, and why the numbers aren’t always literal. A short, practical less...
Fire Expressions That Have Nothing To Do With Fire (Part 1)
A collection of five fiery English expressions that aren’t about real flames at all — just everyday situations we all face. Download the Bonus Material here: https://americanenglishexpressions.com/Support the show: https://ww...
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Horse Expressions That Have Nothing To Do With Horses (Part 1)
This episode breaks down horse expressions that aren’t really about horses. They’re colorful, common, and used constantly by native speakers. A short, simple lesson that makes English idioms easy to understand and remember. Download...
Music Expressions That Have Nothing To Do With Music (Part 1)
In this 5‑minute episode, we explore a set of “musical” expressions that aren’t really about music at all. I break each one down with simple examples and real‑life situations so learners can understand them instantly and start using them right ...
Restaurant English - Get Exactly What You Want
In this month’s 5‑minute episode, we’re diving into essential Restaurant English — the real expressions Americans use when ordering, dining, and paying the bill. If you’ve ever felt unsure at a restaurant, this episode will give you the confide...
Starbucks English - What You'll Hear
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Rules of the Road
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Nouns Masquerading as Verbs (Part 1)
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A Colorful World (Part 1)
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Winner! (Part 1)
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Money, Money, Money! (Part 2)
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Step Right Up (Part 1)
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A Cheerful Episode - I Promise! (Expressions Involving Death, Part 2)
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Shiny Metal Objects (Part 1)
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Back to School (Expressions Involving Education, Part 1)
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The Great Outdoors (Expressions Involving Nature, Part 1)
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From Here To There (Expressions Involving Transportation, Part 1)
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The Tooth Fairy
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Grandma's Polish Recipes
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Spring Cleaning (Expressions Involving Chores, Part 1)
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Love From Laurie (Love and Relationship Expressions, Part 1)
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A New Direction (Expressions Involving Direction, Part 1)
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An American Christmas
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