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Hey there, Michelle. How's it going today? Good, Lindsay. Lindsay, do you try to get multiple

things done at once? Oh, I absolutely do, especially when I'm working online. If I have to wait,

if the thing is, you know, the little wheel is moving, I have to go to another window and start

something else. It's crazy. That's funny.

Yeah, well, I'm glad to talk to you today. I mean, should we record a podcast episode while we're at

it? I think we might as well. Since we're on the phone, hey, while we're chatting while we're at it,

let's get it. Let's do our episode two. Might as well. All right. Yes, might as well. All right. So today we are going to talk about a very useful expression used to talk about productivity

in English.

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