All Ears English Podcast AEE 2338: Here You Go Being Great at English Again!
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Jan 13, 2025 Discover the nuances of communication in everyday interactions, from cash to credit card payments. Learn about playful compliments like 'here you go being,' used among friends, and how tone and context play a critical role. The shift from traditional cabs to rideshare services reveals new dynamics in urban transport culture. Explore subtle conversational phrases and their meanings, while also uncovering the importance of efficient hiring processes that enhance candidate searches. Enjoy insightful anecdotes and role-plays that make language fun!
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Cab Experiences
- Aubrey and Lindsay discuss their past experiences with taxis and ride-sharing services.
- Lindsay mainly used the subway in New York, resorting to cabs only with family or after giving birth.
Using "Here You Go"
- Use "here you go" when handing something to someone, like a server giving food.
- A more formal version, often used in upscale settings, is "here you are."
Cultural Norms of Giving
- In the US, it's considered impolite to hand something to someone without saying anything.
- "Here you go" is commonly used to fill this conversational gap.