This is an All-Eirs English podcast episode 1106.

How to get off the phone quickly in English.

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Hey there Michelle, how you doing today?

Hey Lindsay, I'm good, I'm good. How are you?

Oh my gosh, I should be coming back from my trip to in Cambodia actually in a couple of days, so I've had a nice long tropical

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