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Rob and Feifei share a hearty meal and a new phrase. Join them to learn more.
What are you treading on if you're trying not to offend someone? We can explain.
What does 'taking a rain check' mean? Do we need an umbrella?
What's the connection between bread and common sense? You might need this expression.
Playing cricket is not the only place where you could get stumped. Find out what it means when it happens to you.
Finn and Li go to his late uncle's house. What is Li afraid of? We hope this expression won't frighten you.
Why is Finn cross with Li? Here's a good expression for when you're out of patience.
If something is crystal clear, how clear is it? Rob and Feifei find out when they build a wardrobe.
The glass and steel buildings of modern Shanghai are ginormous. What does this mean?
Who is laughing at Rob? Is it Li or is it Mickey Mouse? Here's an expression with a twist
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