The English We Speak: Stuffed

Learning English Conversations

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Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2012

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

In this series you can learn authentic English words and phrases. This week's programme looks at the words 'stuff' and 'stuffed'.

Transcript

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0:00.0	This is a download from the BBC.
0:03.0	For more information and our terms of use, go to BBCworldservice.com
0:08.0	forward slash podcasts.
0:11.0	Neil can we get this programme? broadcasts.
0:15.0	Neil, can we get this program done now? I need to get some stuff for my Sunday rose dinner.
0:18.0	Oh, I am stuffed.
0:22.0	Oh, totally stuffed. Stuffed.
0:23.0	Oh, totally stuffed.
0:26.0	Sorry.
0:28.0	Well, since today's words are stuffed and stuffed,
0:32.0	I think you will be just perfect to explain them.
0:35.0	Oh that's easy.
0:37.0	The English we speak.
0:40.0	I knew I was going to a launch party this lunchtime, so I skipped breakfast.
0:44.5	Oh, that's not good.
0:46.0	Anyway, I got there and a lovely buffet was set up.
0:50.0	The stuff on offer looked great.
0:52.6	You mean food?
0:54.8	Yes, the word stuff can mean anything really.
0:58.4	It almost has the same meaning as things.
1:01.1	Let's hear these people.
1:03.0	We need to clear the lockers.
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