This is an All-Ears English podcast episode 2 259.

What a bummer! How to respond to Mis Fortune in English.

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Life is full of ups and downs. How can you respond when someone shares something bad but not super serious that happened to them?

Today, get the perfect vocabulary for this exact situation in English.

Hey Lindsay, how are you?

Hello Michelle, I'm feeling fantastic today. How is your

summer day going? I don't know if you're experiencing the heat wave. Well, yes, it has been super hot it's been a hot summer here in

Denver yeah for you too on the East Coast it's been I would I would use the word

unbearable that is a good word I would use the word unbearable.

That's a good word.

Yeah, I would use that word to describe it.

I don't want to be outside.

I get very, I think on a recent episode I mentioned that I get very it's hard

I saw something that said I'm sorry for what I said when I when it was 90 degrees I saw

that on a sign yeah that's me so I can't okay well I can't I can't do it

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