AEE 2536: How to Be Better Than Decent at English Vocabulary

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Business, Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an all ears English podcast, episode 2536. How to be better than decent at English vocabulary.
0:10.3	Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast downloaded more than 200 million times. Are you feeling stuck with your English?
0:19.6	We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on connection, not perfection, with your American host, Michelle Kaplan, the New York Radio Girl, and Aubrey Carter, the Isles Whiz, coming to you from Arizona and New York City, USA.
0:39.8	And to get your transcripts delivered by email every week, go to all-earsenglish.com forward
0:47.7	slash subscribe.
0:51.4	The word decent can be confusing in English because the meaning changes depending on what you're
0:57.8	describing and the intonation you use. Listen in for details.
1:06.1	Want a little behind the scenes, all ears English magic? Take our super quick five-minute survey and you'll be entered to win a free virtual meet-and-grate with your favorite All-Ears English host.
1:19.9	Yes, actually meeting one of us.
1:22.9	Your answers help us make the podcast even better for you.
1:26.8	More of what you love, less of what you don't.
1:29.7	Five minutes. Big fun. Real impact. Deadline to enter the contest is December 31st. So go to all-earsenglish.com
1:39.3	slash survey now.
1:50.1	Hey, Aubrey, how are you?
1:51.1	Hello, Michelle.
1:52.2	How are you?
1:53.6	I'm excited to record with you.
1:54.8	Me too, guys.
1:56.6	Aubrey and I are recording together today.
1:58.1	Lindsay will be back.
2:01.5	But Aubrey and I are getting the chance to record a bit. So very excited about that. But Aubrey and I are getting the chance to record a bit.
2:03.7	So very excited about that.
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