The English We Speak: In over my head

我们说的英语:力不从心

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2026-05-19

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Do you almost feel like you're drowning in your tasks? Maybe you're in over your head. Learn when and how to use this expression with Becca and Feifei. For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com As always, find a free transcript here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak_2026/ep-260518 Discover the NEW series of Office English. Topics covering small talk, organising meetings and rules. Find it here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/office-english, or search 'Learning English for Work' in your podcast app. We send a newsletter with our weekly highlights - subscribe here: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters If you enjoy this podcast, you might like our others! Search 'BBC Learning English' to find them all.
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  • Hello and welcome to The English We Speak,

  • where we explain phrases

  • and expressions used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them too.

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  • Oh, you don't sound like your usual happy self.

  • Well, I just have so much work to do.

  • I feel like I'm in over my head.

  • Oh no, I'm sorry you feel that way.

  • Is there anything I can do to help?

  • I don't think so.