This is an All-Ears-English podcast episode 1410.

Vocabulary is half the battle for Connection in English.

Welcome to the All-Eears English podcast downloaded more than 150 million times.

Are you feeling stuck with your English?

We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on connection not perfection.

With your American host, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan, the New York English adventurer and Michelle Kaplan, the New York Radio Girl, coming to you from Colorado

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Hey Michelle, how's it going?

Hey Lindsay, good, how are you well wait before we get started

wait I don't know if you were just about to say it but I'm gonna say it

today is a very special day guys today is Lindsay's birthday.

Happy birthday, Lindsay.

Oh my gosh, thanks, Michelle.

I might be having a panic attack right about now because it is my 39th,

so that means that I'm one year away from 40. Oh my God crazy right I think I definitely

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