Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders

Peaky Blinders is a stylish British crime drama following Tommy Shelby and his sharp, dangerous family as they build a criminal empire in 1920s England. Dark, cool, and intense, with a tense, gritty mood. For a learner, it offers strong British English with a heavy regional accent. The dialogue can be tricky because of the accent, but there are useful chunks around making threats, giving orders, and talking about business and family loyalty, in a hard, confident tone.

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Fortunes

A chance event or a person's wealth or success.

3 clips

They're doing a magic spell

Performing a ritual or action to produce a magical effect.

1 clip

Monday

A1

the day of the week after Sunday and before Tuesday, the first day of the working week

2 clips

Don't tell anyone else

A request not to share information with others.

1 clip

Children

Young human beings below the age of puberty or legal adulthood.

7 clips

Care

A2

the process of caring for somebody/something and providing what they need for their health or protection

7 clips

Morning

A1

the early part of the day from the time when people wake up until 12 o'clock in the middle of the day or before lunch

13 clips

Sir

A2

used as a polite way of addressing a man whose name you do not know, for example in a shop or restaurant

10 clips

Mad as hell

Extremely angry.

1 clip

Sunday

A1

the day of the week after Saturday and before Monday, thought of as either the first or the last day of the week

4 clips

Get your bets in now

Submit your wagers on an event before the deadline.

1 clip

Mate

B2

a friend

15 clips

Still

A1

continuing until a particular point in time and not finishing

13 clips

Two to one

An expression indicating a betting ratio favoring one side twice as much as another.

1 clip

What do you say

A phrase used to inquire about someone’s thoughts or opinion.

7 clips

Four

A1

The number 4; a quantity equaling three plus one.

10 clips

Four to one

An expression indicating that something is four times more likely not to happen than to happen.

1 clip

Look at the book

To direct one's gaze towards the book.

2 clips

Boy

A1

a male child or a young male person

8 clips

You were seen doing

Indicates that someone was observed while performing an action.

1 clip

Doing the powder trick

To pretend to engage in a task while actually avoiding it.

1 clip

Times are hard

Indicates a period of difficulty or struggle.

1 clip

Chinese

Relating to the culture, language, or people of China.

1 clip

Witch

A woman believed to have magical powers and practices witchcraft.

1 clip

What if __ wins

A phrase to consider the outcomes if someone or something is victorious.

1 clip

You fixing races now

Accusing someone of manipulating or organizing races unlawfully.

1 clip

Got

The past tense of 'get', meaning to obtain or receive.

18 clips

What's got into you

An expression used to ask why someone is behaving strangely.

1 clip

Bloody

Used for emphasis, especially in anger or frustration.

3 clips

There's

Used to indicate the existence of something.

22 clips

There's news from belfast

Updates or information coming from Belfast.

1 clip

Want

A1

to have a desire or a wish for something/somebody

18 clips

You hear me

A phrase used to confirm if someone is listening or understanding.

4 clips

There's trouble coming

A warning that problems are about to happen.

1 clip

Shut up now

An imperative phrase used to demand silence from someone.

1 clip

Take a vote on strike action

To decide whether to stop working as a collective group.

1 clip

Show of hands

A method to gather opinions by asking people to raise their hands.

1 clip

Side by side

Next to each other or in a parallel arrangement.

2 clips

Raise your hands

To lift one's hands up, often to indicate something.

2 clips

Fields

Large open areas of land, often used for farming or recreation.

7 clips

The blood shed on flanders fields

Refers to the lives lost in the battles in the Flanders region during World War I.

1 clip

The sweat of your brows

To put in a great deal of effort, often associated with hard work.

1 clip

Who reaps the rewards

Who receives benefits or gains from efforts.

1 clip

Is it you

A question to identify or confirm someone's presence or involvement.

1 clip

No, no, no

An expression of strong refusal or disagreement.

13 clips

Who then

A phrase used to inquire about someone's identity or action in relation to a conversation.

1 clip

Put shoes on your children's feet

Make sure children wear shoes on their feet.

1 clip

A fucking cut in your wages

A significant reduction in your earnings or salary.

1 clip

Reward

B2

a thing that you are given because you have done something good, worked hard, etc.

3 clips

Yes

A1

used to answer a question and say that something is correct or true

23 clips

Health

A1

the condition of a person’s body or mind

3 clips

Good health to you

A phrase used to wish someone good health and well-being.

1 clip

Prince

B1

a male member of a royal family who is not king, especially the son or grandson of the king or queen

3 clips

Crown of a prince

The ornamental headgear worn by a prince symbolizing royal authority.

1 clip

You don't bet

A warning or advice indicating not to take a gamble.

1 clip

Soon to be king

Refers to a person who is about to ascend to the throne as king.

1 clip

Speculating

Making guesses or forming opinions about something uncertain.

1 clip

These past few days

A phrase indicating the days immediately before the present.

1 clip

Sister

A1

a girl or woman who has the same mother and father as another person

4 clips

Factory

A2

a building or group of buildings where goods are made, mainly by machine

3 clips