Words and Their Stories – Voice of America

Words and Their Stories – Voice of America

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Words and Their Stories programs explain idioms and expressions that many learners of American English find difficult to understand.

Recent Episodes

  • Many People 'Thank Their Lucky Stars' - April 12, 2024

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  • Is It Real or Bogus? - April 03, 2024

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  • What Are Your ‘True Colors’? - March 28, 2024

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  • When Is Something 'Ancient History'? - March 21, 2024

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  • When Do You 'Go Against the Grain'? - March 15, 2024

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  • 'Dip Your Toes' or 'Take the Plunge'? - March 08, 2024

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  • Read the Riot Act - February 29, 2024

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  • Influence Others from a 'Bully Pulpit' - February 22, 2024

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  • US Presidents Like to Make Up Words, Expressions - February 15, 2024

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  • Why Do Married Couples 'Tie the Knot'? - February 08, 2024

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