From phrases like ‘Bob’s your uncle’ to ‘swings and roundabouts’, British English is full of sayings and expressions that appear to make little sense. But for refugees and asylum seekers arriving in ...

From "chockablock" to a "full Monty," the Brits have a wide range of interesting slang words. You don't want to be described as "dim," "a mug," or "a few sandwiches short of a picnic." If you're ...

Learn more phrases and expressions in The English We Speak. Find an A-Z list of all our programmes here . Pull out all the ...

Everyone knows that for the Brits an elevator is a “lift,” an apartment is a “flat,” and those chips you’re snacking on are actually called “crisps.” But British people also say some other really ...

Americans have weighed in on some of their most favourite British sayings – and the results are surprising. Despite speaking the same language as many countries across the globe, Britons have a unique ...

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