This is an All Ears English podcast, episode 2332.
Do you say I don't know too much?
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Hey, Michelle, how's it going today?
Good.
I mean, Lindsay, which episode should we start with?
H.
Well, I guess the great listener question we had.
I don't know.
Okay, let's do it.
All right, so in this.
In this role play, to jump into our episode, straight, straight into it, Michelle, what did I say?
I said something kind of strange, right?
So I asked you your opinion about something, and then you said your answer.