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Hello and welcome to 6 Minute Vocabulary with me Finn and me Alice.
And today's show is all about binomials.
Or as some call them binomials.
Yes, those shortened sweet phrases English speakers love to use in everyday English.
We'll look at what binomials are, what they mean and how to use them.
There'll be a cheap and cheerful quiz.
And we'll leave you with a quick and dirty tip for learning vocabulary.
So, to start off, let's listen to Charlie and his mum talking about football practice.
Here's a question to think about while you listen.
What's a good treatment for aches and pains?
What's good for aches and pains?
Let's find out.
Hello, love.
How was practice today?
Horrible.