2018-03-04 Stay on Your Toes!
Now, it’s time for the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Each week, we explore the meaning of…
2018-02-25 Do You Know Which Way the Wind Blows?
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories, our weekly show about common expressions in American English. Wind…
2018-02-18 ‘When Life Gives You Lemons …’
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. There are several kinds of citrus fruit. The most common…
2018-02-11 Pulling on Your ‘Heartstrings’
And now, it’s time for Words and Their Stories — our weekly program about common, everyday expressions in American English.…
2018-02-04 Rats!
Now, Words and Their Stories, a weekly program from VOA Learning English. Today we will be talking about a hated…
2018-01-28 Have You Ever ‘Spilled the Beans?’
Now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Beans are a popular food in many countries. From black to…
2018-01-21 Don’t Play Poker? You Still Can ‘Pass the Buck’
Now, it’s time for Words and Their Stories. Each week, we try to have a new story. In these stories,…
2018-01-14 Time to Get ‘Cozy!’
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this program we discuss the meaning and usage of…
2018-01-07 ‘Cold Feet’ and Other Cold Body Expressions
And now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Cold weather has a great effect on how our…
2017-12-31 How Will You ‘Ring in the New Year?’
Hello and welcome to the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Everyone around the world celebrates the New…
2017-08-20 Seeing an Eclipse Is Good! Being Eclipsed Is Not
Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore the origin and…
2017-08-13 When Do We ‘Eat Crow?’
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore the origins and usage of…
2017-08-06 Your ‘Dirty Laundry’ Has Nothing to Do With Clothes
Now, from VOA Learning English, it’s time for Words and Their Stories. On this program you can learn English expressions…
2017-09-17 Different Ways to Pass and Fail
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this show, we explore the origins and usage of…
2017-09-03 Shhh! The Walls Have Ears!
Now it’s time for Words and Their Stories, a program from VOA Learning English. On this program, we explore common…