This is an All-Ears English podcast, episode 2246.

Silly Suffix's Part 1.

Don't let I-O-N throw you off.

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When it comes to suffixes, do you look for patterns? We recommend that you also look for exceptions.

Today, find out which verbs don't follow the pattern when you add or remove I-O-N in English.

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Hello Aubrey, how's it going today? I'm great Lindsay. I have a question for you. Yes.

When is the last time you had a really good conversation? Oh my gosh that's a great question. I guess I had some good conversations

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