Book description
Practice Book Of A-Z Idioms - An Audible Journey Through Everyday Wisdom
If you've ever found yourself puzzled by the quirky expressions that pepper everyday English, Rani Mam's Practice Book Of A-Z Idioms is a treasure trove that turns confusion into confidence. Published by UC LIVE, this audiobook takes listeners on a smooth, engaging ride from "A" to "Z," breaking down each idiom with clear explanations, memorable examples, and practical exercises that you can apply right away.
What sets this recording apart is its narrative flair. Rani Mam's voice is warm and conversational-almost like a seasoned teacher sitting next to you, pointing out the subtle nuances of phrases such as "kick the bucket" or "spill the beans." The pacing is just right: fast enough to keep you moving forward but slow enough that no word gets lost in translation. Between idioms, she weaves short anecdotes that illustrate how these expressions pop up in everyday conversations and media, making the learning process feel less like a textbook slog and more like an entertaining story.
The structure of the book is methodical yet flexible. Each chapter focuses on a single letter, presenting a curated list of idioms followed by usage tips, synonyms, and common pitfalls to avoid. The embedded practice questions are cleverly designed: they test your recall while reinforcing context, so you'll find yourself using new phrases naturally in your own speech. For those who like a little extra challenge, the bonus "Idiomatic Idiom" section at the end invites listeners to explore idioms that play on words or have historical origins-perfect for advanced learners craving depth.
Because it's an audiobook, you can fit this learning into any part of your day: commute, workout, or simply winding down before bed. The audio quality is crisp, with no distracting background noise, and the narrator's diction is impeccable-every idiom pronounced just right. Even if you're a visual learner, the rhythmic delivery helps cement meanings in your mind.
In sum, Practice Book Of A-Z Idioms is more than a reference guide; it's an engaging companion that demystifies the colorful world of English expressions. Whether you're brushing up for exams, polishing your conversational skills, or simply curious about how idioms shape our language, this audiobook delivers clarity, confidence, and a touch of fun. Give it a listen-you'll come away with a richer vocabulary and a newfound appreciation for the playful side of everyday speech.
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
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Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
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Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience