2023-04-01 Low-hanging Fruit
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Have you ever gone to a farm or an orchard…
2023-03-25 ‘Holding Down the Fort’ Is a Big Job
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. A fort is a place of protection. It is a…
2023-03-18 Par for the Course
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. In news reports, you can hear about surprising events. You…
2023-03-11 Ups and Downs, Highs and Lows
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Up and down. High and low. These short words describe…
2023-03-04 Expressions for a Full Meal
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. For today’s program, we invite you to share a meal…
2023-02-25 Have You ‘Ruffled Any Feathers’ Recently?
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Birds bring so many wonderful things to our lives. They…
2023-01-21 Raise a Red Flag
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Red is nature’s color of warning. Animals and plants with…
2023-01-14 Things Are Serious If You ‘Cross the Rubicon’
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions in the…
2023-01-07 Dreamy Expressions
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions in the…
2022-12-31 Expressions for New Year’s Resolution
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. During a new year, many of us decide to try…
2022-12-24 Expressions for Celebrating the Holidays
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. December is a special month when many people celebrate holidays…
2022-12-17 Inside Baseball, Other ‘Inside’ Expressions
And now Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Today we go out to the ballpark … the baseball…
2022-12-10 ‘Set in Stone’
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore words and expressions in the…
2022-12-03 ‘Having Skin in the Game’ Is Not as Painful as It Sounds
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore words and expressions in the…
2022-11-29 What Is Your Word of the Year?
And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. English language dictionary publishers traditionally announce their words of the…