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Proper British English
Chuffed, knackered, a cuppa and a good bit of banter: the slang, idioms and habits that make English proper British.
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Proper British: common phrases
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Idioms, slang and vocab grouped by subject61 lessonsAnimals61 lessonsProper British43 lessonsBody43 lessonsFood & Drink28 lessonsWeather & Nature28 lessonsWork & Jobs22 lessonsSport & Games21 lessonsLove & Friends20 lessonsFeelings20 lessonsTalk & Secrets17 lessonsTravel & Transport15 lessonsSchool & Study13 lessonsTime & Hurry12 lessonsMoney12 lessonsTechnology11 lessonsColours
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01IdiomsRaining cats and dogs — and why02SlangChuffed, knackered, gutted03Phrasal VerbsGet on, get over, get by04GrammarTenses without the tears05Common PhrasesWhat people really say06British CultureQueues, tea and ‘you alright?’07Photo VocabWords you can actually see08ProverbsOld wisdom, still handy09LessonsThemed deep dives10In the NewsEnglish from the headlines