135 - 10 interesting expressions for progress and speed

Espresso English Podcast

English - June 14, 2017 12:00 - 6 minutes - 5.84 MB - ★★★★★ - 355 ratings
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Today’s lesson is inspired by a student question – he asked what the expression “we're spinning our wheels” means. Take the lesson to find out!

You'll learn 10 interesting expressions for progress, including:

run into a brick wall shift into high gear at breakneck pace
...and more. You can learn a lot more of these casual and colorful expressions in spoken English in my courses.

I especially recommend: Everyday English Speaking Course Level 2 (helps you learn expressions from conversations) or my English Idioms Course (in which you will figure out idioms through quizzes). Click on each link to learn more and try some free sample lessons from each course.