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Feeling tired? Maybe it’s time to hit the sack! English has tons of fun expressions for sleeping, and this is one of them! Do you have a similar idiom in your language?• Hit the link in our bio to find out what you can do when you just can’t sleep.@bbclen

There’s a mistake hiding in this sentence! 🙏 Can you find it? Share your answer below, and we’ll reveal the correct answer later! 😏💗@bbclen

When do we use ‘lend’ and when do we use ‘borrow’?🙏 Look at the images and complete the gap:⁠⁣ I __ Lucy’s umbrella to go shopping. It was pouring with rain! 1. lent⁣ 2. gave ⁣ 3. borrowed⁣ ⁣ 🌷 For more practice with ‘lend’ and ‘borrow’, visit our website.…

When do we use ‘lend’ and when do we use ‘borrow’?🙏 Look at the images and complete the gap:⁠⁣I __ Lucy’s umbrella to go shopping. It was pouring with rain! 1. lent⁣2. gave ⁣3. borrowed⁣⁣🌷 For more practice with ‘lend’ and ‘borrow’, visit our website. Link in bio.⁠ ⁣⁠⁣@bbclen

Can you complete this English expression?Drop your answer in the comments!⭐Do you have a similar expression in your language? Tell us below! 🌍💗⁣Want to learn more English expressions and idioms? Click the link in our bio to listen to our podcast The English We Speak!⁣⁣@bbclen

🎬 Do you enjoy watching movies? What's your all-time favourite film? Here are some of the BBC Learning English team's picks:• Georgie – Lion starring Dev Patel• Catherine – The Night of the Hunter• Jiaying – The Lord of the Rings trilogy (yes, we're counting all three!)• Neil – Raiders of the Lost Ark – a childhood favourite• Beth – Any Harry Potter movie What about you? Tell us your favourite movie in the comments! 🍿For more English learning, check out the link in our bio and listen to our episode about movie genres.@bbclen

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Hey guys! 🌙✨ Ramadan Kareem! I’ve honestly missed you all a lot. It feels so good to be back here with you! Let’s start with a quick and fun English tip today : Do you find the words ‘number’ and ‘amount’ confusing? Don’t worry! Andrew is here with a VERY…

Hey guys! 🌙✨ Ramadan Kareem! I’ve honestly missed you all a lot. It feels so good to be back here with you! Let’s start with a quick and fun English tip today : Do you find the words ‘number’ and ‘amount’ confusing? Don’t worry! Andrew is here with a VERY quick tip for you . Read it and then choose the correct answer to the quiz question below. We’ll tell you the answer later! :) ... ⁣@bbclen

Are you feeling tired? Do you need a short sleep to boost your energy levels? What word do British people say instead of ‘short sleep’? ✨ MORE: Learn how important sleep is AND expand your vocabulary by clicking the link in our bio.⁣ ⁣ @bbclen

Are you feeling tired? Do you need a short sleep to boost your energy levels? What word do British people say instead of ‘short sleep’? ✨MORE: Learn how important sleep is AND expand your vocabulary by clicking the link in our bio.⁣⁣@bbclen

Cool Idioms for Hot Days 🐝✨ .. Youssra: Ugh, it’s so hot today! I feel like I’m melting.Mariam: Tell me about it! It’s boiling hot out there.Youssra: And to make things worse, the bus was late, so I had to walk in the sun. Now I’m completely hot under the collar.Mariam: Oh no! And you already had a bee in your bonnet about the air conditioner not working at the office.Youssra: Exactly! It’s like everything is against me today.Mariam: Well, let’s grab some iced coffee. Maybe we can chill out before we go back.Youssra: Good idea. I definitely need to cool down — both my body and my mood!Idioms & Meanings :Bee in your bonnet – To be angry or upset about something and keep thinking about it.Boiling hot – Extremely hot weather.Hot under the collar – Angry or annoyed.Chill out – To relax and calm down.@bbclen