This is an All-Eirs English podcast episode 858.

How to sound natural when you say remind me in English.

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Today we touch on the confusing word pair of Remember versus Remind. And we go deeper to give you natural phrases to communicate with natives.

Hey Lindsay how you doing?

Hey Michelle feeling pretty good a little bit of a head cold but other than that I'm good.

Oh gosh still?

Yeah still still.

Still.

I know. Okay, well, Lindsay, we do hope that you feel better.

But I have a question.

Does your niece remind you more of your brother or of your brother's wife?

Ooh, that's tough.

I feel like she's such a mix of both of them.

But in the sense that she is crazy about shoes

I would say my, my, she reminds me more of my sister-in-law

because my niece is, she has like 20 different dresses

and especially shoes. She loves her shoes. She got all

you got to try on different shoes trying a different dress for every activity.

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