About this episode

This episode teaches listeners how to use binomials, which are short English phrases made of two words that go together.

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Topics covered

• binomials
• English phrases
• language learning
• short phrases
• education

Keywords

• binomials
• English language
• phrases
• learning
• education
• BBC Learning English

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC, BBC LEARNING ENGLISH

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