To play this audio you need to enable JavaScript. Hello and welcome to The English We Speak, where we explain phrases used by fluent English speakers so that you can use them too. I'm Feifei. Now, ...

We all make predictions and statements about things we think will happen. Sometimes, we end up being very wrong – and it can be quite embarrassing. We teach you a phrase to say when this happens to ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Eric's career includes extensive work in both public and corporate accounting with ...