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All Ears English Podcast

AEE 982: Cringeworthy English Words for Party Conversation Topics

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Education, Business, Language Learning

4.62K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2018

⏱️ 13 minutes

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This is an All-Eirs English podcast episode 982,

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cringe-worthy English words for party conversation topics.

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Welcome to the All-Eirs English podcast downloaded more than 50 million times

0:16.5

we believe in Connection Not Perfection with your

0:23.4

host, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan, the New York radio girl

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coming to you from Boston and New York City, USA.

0:33.4

And to get your transcripts delivered by email every week,

0:37.3

go to all ears English.com forward slash subscribe.

0:41.7

What? Subscribe. What are the top words that Americans hate and why do they hate them?

0:48.0

This kind of topic might come up at a party or a summer barbecue.

0:52.0

Get ready to jump into the conversation with today's episode.

0:59.8

Hey Lindsay, how are you? Doing good, Michelle.

1:04.0

I'm feeling great today is the middle of July,

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and yeah, summer's rolling on, you know, I just got back from my vacation,

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we did a southern road trip,

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so that was super fun, and I'll talk more about that in the next couple weeks

1:15.4

Oh, I can't wait to hear about it. That's awesome. Yeah

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But I have a weird question for you.

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Okay, I'm ready.

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Are there any words in English that make you cringe?

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Oh, yes, there are.

1:31.0

Well, actually the word rural.

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