{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6328c95b0092240013719704/6328c95fc6e71900142a656a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"A Brit Difficult - Episode 24 - useful time expressions","description":"<p>Let&apos;s look at how to tell the time in the UK as well as a few common time-related idioms!<br/><br/>Transcript coming soon!<br/><br/>Words and phrases that might be new to you:</p><ul><li>straightforward: easy</li><li>quarter to: 15 minutes before an hour</li><li>quarter past: 15 minutes past an hour</li><li>half past: 30 minutes past an hour</li><li>twenty to: 20 minutes to an hour</li><li>twenty past: 20 minutes past an hour</li><li>five to:  5 minutes to an hour</li><li>five past: 5 minutes past an hour</li><li>ten past: 10 minutes past an hour</li><li>ten to: 10 minutes before an hour</li><li>the other day: any point of time in recent history</li><li>fortnight: a period of two weeks</li><li>what on earth: what / what the hell</li></ul><p>Intro music is 'Just Relax' by <a href=\"https://pixabay.com/users/lesfm-22579021/?tab=audio&amp;utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=audio&amp;utm_content=11157\">Lesfm</a> via&nbsp; Pixabay.</p>","author_name":"August"}