All Ears English Podcast AEE 2484: English Vocabulary Tips You Can Believe In
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Sep 24, 2025 Discover the nuances between 'believe' and 'believe in' as the hosts explore their meanings and uses. Learn how 'believe' indicates acceptance of truth, while 'believe in' expresses trust and confidence. Engaging role play highlights these phrases in real-life scenarios. The conversation emphasizes the importance of expressing belief in others to strengthen connections. Tune in for practical vocabulary tips that can enhance your English communication!
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Hosts Share Paranormal Beliefs
- Lindsay says she believes in ghosts and has had experiences and stories that support that belief.
- Aubrey shares she also had a few experiences and finds psychics and tarot fascinating.
Believe As Opinion
- Believe means to accept something as true or real, often used like "I think."
- It functions as an opinion marker and can substitute for "I think."
Soften Criticism With "I Believe"
- Using "I believe" softens criticism and can make feedback more playful.
- Tone matters because "I believe" signals care and protects connection while still pointing out an issue.