AEE 2353: How to Call People Out on Their Quirks

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Education, Language Learning, Business

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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0:00.0	This is an all ears English podcast episode 2353. How to call people out on their quirks.
0:08.8	Welcome to the all ears English podcast downloaded more than 200 million times. Are you feeling
0:16.7	stuck with your English? We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by focusing on
0:23.7	connection, not perfection, with your American hosts Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer,
0:31.6	and Michelle Kaplan, the New York Radio Girl, coming to you from Colorado and New York City, USA. To get real-time transcripts
0:42.5	write on your phone and create your personalized vocabulary list, try the All-Ears English app for iOS and Android.
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0:59.6	If you notice a friend has committed a light transgression and you want to point it out and tease
1:05.8	them a bit, what can you say in English? Today, learn what the phrase is, and more importantly, how to deliver it.
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1:43.1	Hey there, Michelle. How's it going today?
1:45.0	Hey, good. Lindsay, how are you?
1:48.0	Good. Michelle, did you get scolded a lot when you were a kid? Did your parents or teachers maybe scold you?
1:54.0	I don't think really. I was a little bit of a rule follower, so I think I didn't get scolded that much, but of course, every kid does, right? There has to be something. What about you? Yeah, same here. I was a pretty good kid. Occasionally I would get in trouble, but when I did, I felt so bad. Yeah, yeah. I felt so bad. I think I got detention once and I just like was so mortified,
2:19.7	mortified. It was not a place for me to be in detention. So yeah, not good. So anyways, Michelle,
2:26.5	what are we talking about today? Okay. So we are going to talk about a common, well, actually not
2:32.2	that common, but it's common in this context. When you're
2:35.9	used, when you're scolding someone or questioning someone. So we're going to talk about why you
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