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May 2023
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665 - Stop Apologizing

Michael DiGiacomo Happy English
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A lot of English learners fall into the bad habit of apologizing for their language skills. Are you in that boat? In this episode, I'm going to talk about why that's a bad habit, and give you some tips to help you stop that habit and start speaking English better.

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