Delissa (host)
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3,437 appearances
20 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 14 Aug
Delissa (host)’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 20 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 12.
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Yeah, I have a friend, uh, Socrates.
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No, but maybe not Socrates, okay.
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Right.
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Yeah, who is uh a dab hand with everything green?
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Oh Rory, why are you using such strange words?
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What do you mean like a dab?
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Dab hand
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dab hand towards someone who is very good at a particular activity.
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She is a dab hand at tennis.
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It sounds strange.
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Doesn't it, dear listener?
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Yes.
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But it's uh informal, it's uh UK English, so it's good for us, and it's unusual, and the examiner will love it.
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You should say it exactly like this.
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She is a Deb hand at cooking, at tennis, at gardening, at everything green.
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Okay, so he is a dab hand at something or doing something.
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Okay?
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So for example, my best friend is a dab hand in the kitchen.
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You do need an article.
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A dab hand at something.
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