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Learning English Vocabulary

English in a Minute: Phrases with 'day'

Learning English Vocabulary

BBC

Language Learning, Education

4.5523 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2026

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Is learning English phrases all in a day's work for you? Learn this 'day' phrase and more here with Phil.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC Sounds, Music, radio, podcasts.

0:06.1

You're listening to BBC LearningEnglish.com.

0:10.7

Today's the day. We're going to learn four phrases with day.

0:18.1

Something that is all in a day's work is something that might be difficult, but you do it every day.

0:24.9

Making learning English seem easy is all in a day's work for me.

0:28.9

Something that makes you really happy makes your day.

0:33.3

When I make someone else smile, it makes my day.

0:37.0

Something that just doesn't work anymore or or is just too old-fashioned, has had its day.

0:43.2

I need a new phone. This one has had its day.

0:47.2

Now the fourth phrase, call it a day.

0:50.5

If you call it a day, that means you stop working on something or just stop doing something.

0:56.8

I'm going to just make one more call than I'm going to call it a day.

1:01.8

Don't call it a day yet. Make sure you learn these four phrases with day.

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