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272. The secret behind basic vs. advanced English | Interview with my head of content Christina

The InFluency Podcast

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Is Flabbergasted Really Useful?

The word flabbergasted was used in a Harold Pinter play, but Christina didn't know what it meant. She says that using these words out of context makes you feel like you don't need to use all these fancy advanced quote unquote terms. "It's filling people with ideas that that you have this vocabulary that you need," she adds.

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