AEE 2533: What Are You Wishing For Your English?

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Education, Language Learning, Business

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an all ears English podcast episode 2533.
0:05.0	What are you wishing for your English?
0:09.3	Welcome to the all ears English podcast downloaded more than 200 million times.
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1:00.0	Do you know when to use the word wish versus wishing in English? Find out today.
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1:54.7	Hello, Lindsay. How are you? Good, Aubrey. How's it going today? How's everything?
2:00.3	Excellent. I'm curious, when you were a kid, did you make a birthday wish when you blew out your candles? I did. I wished for,
2:03.3	I wanted a horse when I was a kid and I was never going to get a horse. Like several years in a row,
2:07.0	you wished for a horse. Yes, like five years in a row. And I was very sensitive about it. Like,
2:12.3	no one could know what I was wishing for. I felt like I had to do it all right, you know?
2:16.9	Yeah. Do you still make a wish? Do you still blow up candles? I do. Yeah, but I feel like sometimes I'm not a horse now. By the time I'm ready to blow up my candles now, I feel like I'm debating between two things. So it's much more vague. It's like, I don't know, it's just not as specific. It's not a horse anymore. It's world peace. Peace and contentment in the world.
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