Do you doom scroll? Do you know someone who does? Do you know what it means? We talk about the new word doom scrolling on this episode. Read the transcript here

Last week we talked about the idiom "so far." But there is another related idiom you'll hear a lot from native speakers. What does "so far, so good" mean and when can you use it? Read the transcript here

Have you had any miscommunications when using "until now." That might be because the phrase may not mean what you think it means. Let's talk about how to use "so far" and "until now" in this episode. Read the transcript here

Maybe you've had someone throw shade at you before. When you wanted them to recognize your effort, they just threw shade. We talk about this new but common idiom on today's 3 Minute English. Read the transcript here

Has anyone ever asked you to do them a favor? I'm sure you've heard this one before, but maybe you didn't know how to take it. Is is polite or direct and what are some other ways to soften requests? We talk about requests in this episode of 3 Minute En...

Has anyone ever said "let's call it off?" How about "I'm going to call it." These are usages of the phrasal verb "call off." We talk about using that verb in this episode of 3 Minute English. Read the transcript here

You may have noticed that a lot of native speakers use the phrasal verb "turn out" often. But it isn't easy to use this phrase! We'll talk about how to use "turn out" and what it means in this week's episode. Read the transcript here

You have probably heard this phrase a lot. We use it everyday. But did you know that it has two very different meanings. We'll talk about these meaning in this week's episode. Read the transcript here

This has been a very common and very unpopular word these past few months. Where does it come from? This episode I give you a little about the history and origin of the word quarantine. We also kick off a new podcast with this Episode!

Unfortunately some new words are coming into regular use related to the corona virus. You've probably been hearing about Social distancing, Shutter-in-place, lockdown and quarantine. What do they mean and what are the important differences?