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English Makes No Sense

A humorous and hopefully helpful look at the English language. If you follow me on Tik Tok, Instagram and YouTube you already know what this podcast is about. In this podcast we will have fun with the English language. You will learn pronunciation tips, grammar rules and how to improve your English. Listen, learn, hopefully laugh and practice your English fluency skills! Come on!

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00:13:15

8 Powerful English Idioms with Hammer You Need to...

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2025/10/02

In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we explore 10 common English idioms and sayings with the word hammer. From “hammer something home” to “drop the hammer,” you’ll learn what these expressions mean, how to use them, and hear real-life examples. Perfect for ESL learners, English students, and anyone who wants to sound more fluent and natural in everyday conversations.By the end of this episode, you’ll be able to hammer out your English skills and confidently use these idioms in speaking and

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00:13:51

“Th” Trouble – Voiced vs. Unvoiced “TH” Sounds Made Easy

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2025/09/25

Are you struggling with the tricky “TH” sounds in English? You’re not alone! Many English learners confuse the voiced TH (/ð/) in words like this, that, these with the unvoiced TH (/θ/) in words like think, three, thank.In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we’ll break it all down:✅ The difference between voiced vs. unvoiced TH✅ Easy tips to master tongue placement✅ Fun minimal pairs for practice (thin/then, thank/that, teeth/these)✅ Short sentences to improve fluency✅ Practical tricks to fix

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00:13:03

“Food Idioms in English: Easy Explanations and Fun...

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2025/09/18

Are you hungry to learn English? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we serve up 10 common food idioms that native speakers use every day. From a piece of cake to spill the beans, you’ll discover the meanings, examples, and how to use these idioms in real life.Whether you’re an ESL beginner, intermediate, or advanced learner, this episode will help you:Understand the most popular English food idiomsLearn natural example sentencesImprove your listening, speaking, and vocabulary skillsSound

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00:13:49

The Schwa — English’s Most Common (and Laziest) Sound

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2025/09/11

Did you know the most common sound in English is not /a/, /e/, /i/, /o/, or /u/? It’s the schwa /ə/—the weak little “uh” sound that shows up in thousands of English words and sentences.In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down:✅ What the schwa sound is and why it matters.✅ How the schwa can be spelled with ANY vowel.✅ Examples in words like banana, support, problem.✅ How the schwa makes English sound fast and natural.✅ Practice sentences to help you use the schwa in everyday speech.If

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00:18:08

Kick Off with English: American Football Vocabulary &...

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2025/09/04

Are you ready to kick off your English learning? 🏈 In this fun and easy-to-follow episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down the key vocabulary of American football—like touchdown, quarterback, and tackle—and explain how these words show up in everyday idioms and sayings.Learn what it means to “throw a Hail Mary,” why people talk about a “game plan,” and how not to be a “Monday morning quarterback.” Whether you love sports or just want to understand American culture, this episode is packed

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00:12:12

👉 Handy English: 7 More Must-Know Idioms with “Hand”...

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2025/08/24

Welcome back to English Makes No Sense! In this second part of our idioms series with the word “hand”, we’ll dive into seven powerful and everyday expressions you’ll hear in conversations, business, and storytelling.You’ll learn how to use:✋ Wash your hands of something – when you want to cut ties or responsibility.✋ An iron hand in a velvet glove – when someone is tough but polite.✋ Live hand to mouth – when money is really tight.✋ A show of hands – perfect for groups, meetings, or classrooms.✋

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00:13:02

“Hands Down the Best Idioms! 🖐 Learn 8 Handy English...

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2025/08/15

🎙Need a helping hand with your English? In this fun, bite-sized episode, we’re rolling up our sleeves and getting our hands dirty as we explore 8 common English idioms with the word “hand.” From all hands on deck to in good hands, you’ll discover what they mean, how to use them naturally, and hear real-life examples that stick. Whether English is at hand for daily conversations or for work, these idioms will give you the upper hand in expressing yourself. Perfect for ESL learners, language lovers,

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00:12:56

“Get a Handle on English: Must-Know Phrasal Verbs...

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2025/08/06

🎙️ Welcome to English Makes No Sense! In this episode, we’re getting hands-on with English by diving into some of the most useful and common phrasal verbs with the word “hand” in them. Whether you want to hand in your homework, hand out flyers, or hand over the mic—this episode has got you covered!Join us for a fun and engaging lesson designed especially for English learners. We’ll break down the meanings, pronunciation, and real-life usage of each phrasal verb, including:Hand inHand outHand

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00:15:04

10 Final Must-Kow American Slang Words

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2025/07/30

Ready to sound more like a native English speaker? In this final episode of our Must-Know American Slang series, we break down 10 essential slang words and phrases that you’ll hear in everyday conversations, TV shows, movies, and more. Whether you’re learning English for school, work, or fun—this episode is for you!You’ll learn the meanings, real-life uses, and fun examples of slang like:👉 No sweat👉 Catch some Zzz’s👉 Sick (in the awesome way)👉 Hit the books👉 In a nutshell…and 5 more that will

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00:12:47

Talk Like a Native: 10 More American Slang Words You...

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2025/07/11

Ready to boost your vocabulary and sound even more like a native English speaker? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we continue our slang series with 10 more must-know American slang words and expressions that will help you speak English more fluently and naturally.You’ll learn the real meanings of:“Hit me up”“FYI”“Wrap it up”“It’s lit”“Ghost someone”...and more!Each slang term comes with clear examples and pronunciation tips to help you feel confident using them in everyday conversations,

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00:15:36

Sound More Native: 10 Must-Know American Slang Words...

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2025/07/04

Do you want to sound more natural when speaking English? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we’re diving into 10 of the most common and useful American slang words and expressions that native speakers use every day.You’ll learn how to:Understand the real meaning of casual slangUse everyday American expressions correctly in conversationSpeak with more confidence and fluencyWe break each slang word down with meanings, clear pronunciation, and real-life example sentences so you can start using

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00:09:10

15 Sayings for the Fourth of July! 🇺🇸

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2025/06/27

🎙 In this festive episode of English Makes No Sense, we’re lighting up your vocabulary with 15 sayings, idioms, and expressions that are perfect for the Fourth of July! 🇺🇸✨ Whether you're watching fireworks, attending a cookout, or just feeling patriotic, these American English expressions capture the spirit of freedom, celebration, and bold personality.You’ll learn:What it means to go out with a bang 🎆Why someone might be called a firecracker 🧨How to use phrases like let freedom ring, paint

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00:15:47

"Enough Is Enough! How To Pronounce Tricky Words with...

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2025/06/19

Why does "cough" sound like koff, "though" like thoh, and "through" like throo? 🤯 If you're learning English and the spelling -ough drives you crazy — you're not alone!In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down 10 of the most confusing words in English that end with -ough. You'll get:✅ Clear pronunciation tips✅ IPA pronunciation✅ Easy phonetic spelling✅ Definitions and example sentences for each wordMaster words like cough, though, through, tough, rough, thought, enough, thorough,

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00:13:44

🎙️ “🔥 Mastering ‘Fire’ in English: Nouns, Verbs,...

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2025/06/13

"Fire" Up Your English!🎧 In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we break down one of the most 🔥 explosive words in the English language — FIRE!Whether it's:A noun (The fire warmed the room.)A verb (He was fired from his job.)A phrasal verb (Fire up the grill!)Or a colorful idiom (Add fuel to the fire!)You’ll learn:✅ Clear definitions✅ Real-life example sentences✅ Everyday idioms & slang✅ Tips to sound more fluent and natural in conversationThis is perfect for ESL learners, English

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00:10:44

"Let’s Cook! 8 Surprising Ways 'Cook' Is Used in...

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2025/06/05

From Kitchen Talk to Slang and Idioms – Unlock the Full Flavor of 'Cook'!Did you know the word "cook" is about so much more than just making dinner?In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we dive into 10 powerful ways the word cook is used in American English—including everyday expressions, slang, idioms, and modern internet trends. From "cooking the books" to "let him cook," you’ll explore how a simple word can spice up your vocabulary and help you sound

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00:16:01

“Why Is English So Hard?! 10 ESL Struggles—and How to...

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2025/05/26

Learning English can feel like a never-ending puzzle—but you’re not alone! In this episode of the English Makes No Sense podcast, we tackle the Top 10 Most Common Problems ESL Learners Face—from confusing grammar to native speakers talking way too fast—and we give you fun, simple, and REAL-LIFE solutions to help you overcome each one.You’ll laugh, learn, and walk away with easy tips you can try today—whether you’re learning at home, on the go, or while brushing your teeth! 🦷🎧Whether you're a

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00:16:29

Slang That Slaps! Trending & Classic American Slang...

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2025/05/18

Welcome to another fun and fast-paced episode of English Makes No Sense! Today, we're diving into the colorful world of American slang—from today's hottest trending expressions like “slaps,” “rizz,” and “delulu” to timeless classics like “hang out,” “bummer,” and “spill the tea.”Whether you're an ESL learner, a teacher, or just someone who loves decoding quirky English phrases, this episode will boost your vocabulary, sharpen your understanding of pop culture, and help you speak with

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00:21:31

"Take It All In: Mastering Phrasal Verbs with TAKE"

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2025/05/01

Are you ready to take your English to the next level? In this episode of English Makes No Sense, we dive into 9 of the most common and useful phrasal verbs with the word “take.” These everyday expressions will boost your fluency, comprehension, and confidence in both speaking and listening.✨ Whether you’re learning English for work, school, travel, or fun — this episode is packed with real-life examples, simple explanations, and a quiz at the end to test your understanding.✅ Take backTo return

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00:12:20

"10 Everyday Idioms with 'Up' | Speak English...

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2025/04/23

Are your English skills on the up and up? 😄 In this video, we explore 10 must-know idioms with the word "up" that will make your English sound more fluent and natural.Learn how to use expressions like fed up, speak up, and up for grabs in real-life situations. Perfect for ESL students, English learners, and anyone looking to sound more like a native speaker.🎯 This video is great for:✅ English speaking and listening practice✅ Boosting your vocabulary✅ Learning American idioms and

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00:12:29

“Tax Talk: 8 Must-Know Money Idioms for ESL Learners!”

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2025/04/10

💰 It’s tax season in the United States—and whether you’re filing forms or just trying to make sense of English, this episode of English Makes No Sense is for you!In this fun and informative lesson, we break down 8 idioms connected to money, taxes, and tough decisions—phrases you’ll hear often in real conversations, news reports, and yes… during tax time!🎧 In this episode, you’ll learn:✅ You can’t have your cake and eat it too✅ The tax man cometh✅ Feel the pinch✅ A bitter pill to swallow✅ Shell

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