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Do you tend to lose things?

Even when those items like your sunglasses or your wallet are right in front of you?

If so, you're not alone.

Today, find out what to say when you make this mistake because life is full of these silly moments.

Are you still translating from your native language into English in your head?

Are you always getting confused between the different grammar tenses?

Let's figure out what you need to work on.

Find your current English level with our five-minute quiz at all-earsenglish.com slash fluency score.

Hey there, Michelle. What's shaking? What's going on? Hey, Lindsay, not too much. Um, Lindsay,

have you ever been on the phone and looked for it while you were on it?

Oh, yeah. Of course. Or Michelle, have you ever looked for your sunglasses and not realize

they were on your head? Yes. Yes, of course. Yeah. So I think we spoke about this recently,

but this is a very, I think this is pretty common. I think everybody can relate to this kind of moment where you're like, oh my God. Yeah. You're all like face plant moment, right? Where we. Yes. Yeah. Yeah. Exactly. You're looking for something and then it's in a super obvious place. Or in the fridge. Do you ever ask like, I'll say to Dan, like, where is the Greek yogurt? And it's in a super obvious place or in the fridge do you ever ask like I'll say to Dan

like where is the Greek yogurt and it's like it's right there like right there oh yeah no no for

sure I'm not very good at looking for things and finding things they're usually right in front of

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