The English We Speak: All hands on deck

我们所说的英语:全力以赴

Learning English Conversations

2025-08-05

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  • Want to improve your English conversation skills?

  • We have a podcast for that.

  • Learning English Conversations is our home for authentic English.

  • Every week, learn a new phrase or idiom with the English we speak.

  • And across the year, listen to our special documentaries designed to improve your spoken English.

  • Search for Learning English Conversations in your podcast app Hello and welcome to The English We Speak,

  • where we explain expressions used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them too.

  • I'm Feifei and I'm joined by Georgie.

  • How are you?

  • I'm very well, thank you, Feifei.

  • How are you?

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  • Well, that's good news.

  • Now,

  • my friend used an interesting phrase at the weekend and I thought it would be a good one to share.

  • It's all hands on deck.

  • Oh yes, I know this one.

  • But tell us the story of how they used it.

  • So I was on holiday with a group of friends and a few of us went food shopping.

  • When we got back, we wanted the others to help unload the car and put everything away.