This is an All-Ears English podcast episode 960.

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Should you have this word to your vocabulary?

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Hey Michelle what's going on with you?

Hey, Lindsay, not too much, not too much, how are you?

Oh, I'm doing pretty good.

Do you have any hobbies that you're into these days,

or that you've been into in the past?

Well, lately I've been playing the piano more and more.

I have like a whole music corner set up in my apartment now and I'm getting really I'm getting back into it

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