{"podcast":{"title":"The English We Speak","slug":"the-english-we-speak-1437072","podcast_index_feed_id":1437072,"rss_url":"https://iono.fm/rss/chan/2379","website_url":"http://www.bbc.co.uk","image_url":"https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p4/logo_2379_20250910_203728_1400.jpeg","author":"BBC","episode_count":150,"summary":"Make the English you speak sound more natural with The English We Speak from bbclearningenglish.com. Every week, we look at a different everyday English phrase or piece of slang in this fun three-minute programme.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T22:18:43.929839+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-english-we-speak-1437072"},"episode":{"title":"The English We Speak: Take it as a given","slug":"the-english-we-speak-take-it-as-a-given","published_at":"2026-05-05T08:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-english-we-speak-1437072/the-english-we-speak-take-it-as-a-given","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-english-we-speak-1437072","url":"https://iono.fm/e/1672583","audio_url":"https://open.live.bbc.co.uk/mediaselector/6/redir/version/2.0/mediaset/audio-nondrm-download-rss-low/proto/https/vpid/p0njcnkq.mp3?p=rss","summary":"There are some things that you can just assume to be true. This expression is for those. Learn how to use it expression with Feifei and Phil. 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-260504 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.","meta_description":"There are some things that you can just assume to be true. This expression is for those. Learn how to use it expression with Feifei and Phil. For more gre…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":157,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-english-we-speak-1437072/episodes/the-english-we-speak-take-it-as-a-given/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-english-we-speak-1437072/the-english-we-speak-take-it-as-a-given.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}