AEE: Do These Two English Words Make You Anxious?

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Business, Education, Language Learning

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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0:00.0	This is the All-Ears English podcast. Do these two English words make you anxious?
0:07.0	Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast, downloaded more than 200 million times. Are you feeling stuck with your English?
0:16.0	We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on connection, not perfection,
0:24.4	with your American hosts, Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, and Michelle Kaplan,
0:31.1	the New York Radio Girl, coming to you from Colorado and New York City, USA.
0:39.0	To get real-time transcripts right on your phone and create your personalized vocabulary list,
0:45.0	try the All-Ears English app for iOS and Android.
0:49.3	Start your seven-day free trial at all-yearsenglish.com forward slash app.
0:57.7	What's the difference between nervous and anxious in English?
1:02.0	Human emotions are complex. We break it down today for more clarity. Listen in.
1:14.0	Picture this. You're part of the conversation. Someone jumps in with a fast comment.
1:20.6	Everyone reacts, but you're left behind, still processing the words. It's not that you don't
1:26.1	understand English. It's that real conversations
1:29.3	don't slow down for you. Slang, speed, tone, it all stacks up fast. The good news, these are
1:36.8	trainable skills if you know your English level and what to do to move up. Start by taking our
1:43.0	free two-minute fluency quiz
1:45.1	to find out exactly what your level is now.
1:48.3	Go to all-earsenglish.com slash fluency score.
1:52.8	That's all-earsenglish.com
1:55.0	slash F-L-U-E-N-C-Y-S-C-O-R-E.
2:05.7	Thank you. U-E-N-C-Y-S-C-O-R-E. Hi, Lindsay.
2:06.7	How are you?
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