Michelle Kaplan

So we don't mean hug or hold.

We mean, you know, to like adopt it, to accept it.

Yeah.

It's like, don't fight it.

It's, it's almost like then it's, if you don't accept something, sometimes then you're, you build up a lot of feelings about it and it's just not worth it because it can make things worse actually and harder for you.

Totally.

Okay.

And then I said, Oh no, I have a few grays.

Look.

So I'll accept it, but I'm not going to be happy about it, basically.

Yeah.

Also, like gray hair or even plastic surgery, because everybody just decides like how they're going to age.

Are they going to just let it happen?

Are they going to do everything they can to try and prevent it?

yeah for sure really interesting all right lindsay well this was this was really fun um i'm glad we talked about this today and guys um we'll see you on the next episode all right michelle talk soon bye bye

Learning vocabulary is not as straightforward as reading a dictionary and memorizing.

Many words have multiple connotations.

Today, find out what that means and how you can start to figure out what native speakers mean when they use certain words.

Yeah, well, we're going to answer an interesting listener question.

So, well, Lindsay, why do we talk about, like a lot of times on the show, we're talking about positive and negative connotations of words.