Every week at this time, the Voice of America tells about popular words and expressions used in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

They have a language of their own. Some of the words and expressions deal with the special areas of their work.

VOA: special.2010.07.25

It is surprising how many expressions that Americans use every day came from the card game of poker.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

Other expressions are borrowed from different kinds of work such as the theater and movie industry.

VOA: special.2010.07.25

The circus has been popular for so long that it is not surprising that words and expressions connected with it are part of everyday speech.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

Some of the most popular expressions are those that are guaranteed not to offend anyone.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

So are most of the expressions made with the word hot.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

The word chip appears in a number of special American expressions.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

There are many American expressions that use parts of the body.

VOA: special.2010.01.24

But many of the expressions using water have unpleasant meanings.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

Each week,this program explains the many meanings of English expressions.

VOA: special.2010.07.11

The book uses the racist expressions of its time.

VOA: special.2010.03.21