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Sayable English Podcast

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by Libby Jones

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Learn practical English through engaging lessons on phrasal verbs, idioms, and real-life British situations. Perfect for intermediate learners who want confident, natural conversation skills.

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10/15/2025

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December 23, 2025

Episode 7: The Christmas Dinner Disaster

<p>Min-ho's British flatmate casually invited him to "Christmas dinner" at her family's home. Excited for his first proper British Christmas, he carefully planned his day and arrived perfectly on time - or so he thought. This episode follows Min-ho through a confusing cultural misunderstanding about British Christmas timing while teaching you phrasal verbs for arriving, eating enthusiastically, and eating without appetite.</p><p><strong>🎯 Target Phrasal Verbs</strong></p><ul><li>turn up / show up - arrive ("Turn up at someone's house" / "Show up on time")</li><li>work up - build or develop something ("Work up an appetite")</li><li>pick at - eat small amounts without appetite ("Picking at leftovers")</li><li>tuck into - start eating enthusiastically, very British! ("Tuck into Christmas dinner")</li><li>snack on - eat small amounts between meals ("Snacking on chocolates")</li><li>bring out - produce or present something ("Bring out the dessert")</li><li>heat up - warm food again ("Heat up leftovers")</li><li>dish out - serve food ("Dish out the potatoes")</li></ul><p><strong>🎄 Christmas Special</strong></p><p>This episode features festive music and explores the cultural confusion around British Christmas dinner timing. Perfect for anyone navigating British holiday traditions!</p><p><br /></p><p>🎙️ This podcast features professional narration for clear pronunciation. All content created by Libby, English teacher with 20 years UK experience.</p><p>📚 Free resources and 1:1 coaching: https://www.sayable.co.uk</p><p>© 2025 Sayable English. All rights reserved.</p>

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December 21, 2025

Episode 6: The Pub Quiz Predicament

<p>So-jun&#39;s British colleagues invited him to their weekly pub quiz. Not wanting to seem unsocial, he said yes - despite having no idea what a pub quiz actually was. This episode follows So-jun through an evening of questions he&#39;s never heard of, cultural references he doesn&#39;t understand, and the growing realisation that he&#39;s completely out of his depth. You&#39;ll learn 8 social phrasal verbs while recognising that universal feeling of nodding along when you have no idea what&#39;s happening.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>ask along</strong> - invite someone to join an activity (&quot;They asked me along to dinner&quot;)</p></li><li><p><strong>show up</strong> - arrive or appear (&quot;I showed up early&quot;)</p></li><li><p><strong>work out</strong> - figure out or succeed (&quot;I tried to work it out logically&quot;)</p></li><li><p><strong>cut in</strong> - interrupt someone speaking (&quot;Sorry to cut in, but...&quot;)</p></li><li><p><strong>write down</strong> - record something on paper (&quot;They wrote down their answer&quot;)</p></li><li><p><strong>light up</strong> - when someone&#39;s face shows sudden happiness (&quot;His face lit up&quot;)</p></li><li><p><strong>get into</strong> - become involved in something (&quot;What did I get into?&quot;)</p></li><li><p><strong>turn out</strong> - how something results or ends (&quot;Things didn&#39;t turn out as planned&quot;)</p></li></ul><p>🎙️ This podcast features professional narration for clear pronunciation. All content created by Libby, English teacher with 20 years UK experience.</p><p>📚 Free resources and 1:1 coaching: https://www.sayable.co.uk/</p><p>© 2025 Sayable English. All rights reserved.</p>

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December 9, 2025

Episode 5: Shopping Disasters

<p>Jin-woo needed storage for his tiny London bedroom. He ordered the perfect wardrobe online and paid for express delivery. When it didn&#39;t turn up, he called customer service to sort it out. What happened next turned a simple furniture order into an absurd lesson about delivery mix-ups. </p><p>You&#39;ll learn 8 retail phrasal verbs while recognising every frustration of dealing with customer service.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>look up</strong> - research or find information (&quot;I looked up reviews online&quot;)</li></ul><ul><li><strong>pay for</strong> - purchase by giving money (&quot;I paid for express delivery&quot;)</li></ul><ul><li><strong>take up</strong> - occupy space (&quot;This sofa takes up too much room&quot;)</li></ul><ul><li><strong>get around</strong> - move through a space (&quot;I can&#39;t get around these boxes&quot;)</li></ul><ul><li><strong>get rid of</strong> - remove or dispose of something unwanted (&quot;They just wanted to get rid of it&quot;)</li></ul><ul><li><strong>get through to</strong> - successfully contact someone, usually by phone (&quot;I couldn&#39;t get through to customer service&quot;)</li></ul><ul><li><strong>send back</strong> - return something to the seller (&quot;I need to send back this wrong order&quot;)</li></ul><ul><li><strong>find out</strong> - discover information (&quot;His friend found out he had an extra wardrobe&quot;)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>🎙️ This podcast features professional narration for clear pronunciation. All content created by Libby, English teacher with 20 years UK experience.</p><p>📚 Free resources and 1:1 coaching: https://www.sayable.co.uk/</p><p>© 2025 Sayable English. All rights reserved.</p>

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Learn practical English through engaging lessons on phrasal verbs, idioms, and real-life British situations. Perfect for intermediate learners who want confident, natural conversation skills.

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