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A hunch

The English We Speak by BBC

May 12, 20262:32Education

Is it true or is it just a hunch? Learn when and how to use ‘a hunch’ in this programme For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com As always, find a free transcript here: ✔️ Discover the NEW...

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A hunch is an episode from The English We Speak by BBC. Is it true or is it just a hunch? Learn when and how to use ‘a hunch’ in this programme For more great language tips and programmes visit bbclearningenglish.com As always, find a free...

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Published May 12, 2026, 2:32 long, audio available.

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