

114 : Meet an American | O'Neeka
Feb 10, 2021
26:03
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In today’s episode, you are going to hear a conversation I had with my friend O'Neeka. She is an amazing woman and you will love hearing about her American experience. So let’s get started with the interview.
NEW WORDS & EXPRESSIONS IN THIS EPISODE
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- Chaotic situation
- Tone of voice
- Soothing
- A multitude of things
- To stand out ("You stand out no matter where you go")
- Wholly ("Wholly American")
- Assimilate
- "Stick out like a sore thumb"
- The way you "carry yourself"
- Straightforward
- Not so forward (Americans being bold)
- The concentration of immigrants/people
- Resiliency
- Unity
- Adversities
- Don't be alarmed ("Don't be alarmed if I say that I eat goat.")
- From generation to generation
- Food food ("We had FOOD FOOD for lunch when we were growing up." doubling up on a word to emphasize it)
- Through and through ("I am an American through and through.")
- Tweak something
- Migrate ("Migrates to a certain area")
- There are "pockets" of people in certain areas
- Intermingle
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