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Nov 2022
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#231 Please avoid saying these things in...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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In this episode, let's look at some bad strategies and attitudes that don't quite work in conversation. I mean, like having awkward conversations.

All right, have you ever been with someone and not know what to talk about? It's happened to me sometimes. Every once in a while, we run into situations where it's difficult to continue the conversation.

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