

AEE: These English Phrases Will Not Be Lost On You
28 snips Mar 22, 2025
Delve into the phrase 'not lost on me' and its rich implications in conversation. Discover how technology aids navigation and the cultural references surrounding this expression. The hosts emphasize the essence of recognizing unspoken sentiments and the subtle intricacies of language. They also touch on the power of gratitude in forging connections and explore communication styles through engaging role play. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate the nuances of English, enhancing both their vocabulary and conversational skills.
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Lost and Found
- Lindsay and Michelle discuss their shared lack of direction sense.
- They express gratitude for Google Maps and reflect on how people navigated before its existence.
Not Lost on You
- The episode explores the meaning of "not lost on me," based on a listener question about the phrase.
- The question originated from the TV show "How I Met Your Mother."
Meaning of 'Not Lost On'
- "[Something is] Not lost on you" means you understand or appreciate something, recognizing its nuances.
- Examples provided include recognizing luck, understanding implications, and appreciating kindness.