Words And Their Stories (词汇掌故)

2024-06-08 Are You Strong ‘Out of the Gate’?

And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. At the start of this program, we usually share the expression or…

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2024-06-01 Be Bold. ‘Break the Mold’!

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Today, we talk about making things. When you make things using a mold,…

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2024-05-25 Many Handy ‘Hand’ Expressions

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Every day, we do countless things with our hands. So, it’s not…

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2024-05-18 Ways to ‘Divide and Conquer’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On today’s show, we talk about a strategy for winning or for…

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2024-05-11 It’s Time to ‘Separate the Wheat from the Chaff’

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On today’s show we talk about an expression that likely came from…

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2024-05-04 What Good Comes from ‘Casting a Wide Net’?

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Sometimes in life, you may want to have as many choices as…

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2024-04-27 To Pull or Not to Pull Punches

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Sometimes in life we have to break bad or difficult news to…

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2024-04-20 Are You the Windshield or the Bug?

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Life has its ups and downs. We all have good days and…

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2024-04-13 Many People ‘Thank Their Lucky Stars’

Now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Looking up at a star-filled night sky can be one of the most…

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2024-04-06 Is It Real or Bogus?

And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. You can trust that we are actually Voice of America Learning English.…

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