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" The British hit show Downton Abbey, which traces the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and the crew that serves them, has moved to the big screen--and the movie picks up where the series leaves off. The series and film trace the changes to British high society in the early twentieth century; but the best part is the fully developed characters, all of whom return for the film. Plus, learn the English phrasal verb ""shy away from."" Read the full transcript of this episode at https://www.plainenglish.com/193      Transcripts are always free and available now! ¿Hablas español? Você fala português? Parles-tu français? 你会说中文吗？日本語を話せますか？ The episode transcripts include instant translations from English to Spanish, Portuguese, French, Chinese, Italian and Japanese. Hover over or tap a highlighted word for the translation. Connect with Jeff on Twitter (@PlainEnglishPod) and Facebook (PlainEnglishPod). Or e-mail jeff@plainenglish.com **NEW** Connect with us on WhatsApp! Send a message to +1 312 967-8757 and a