Michelle Kaplan
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Before I like that buffer time.
So, I mean, Lindsay, do you, would you say that you typically might use the word well like this?
Yeah.
That's why we were like, ding, ding, ding.
We're going to take that one because it is so common.
So,
To me, it shows it's very emphatic, right?
And, you know, you also have to use the proper stress, right?
And we actually spoke about this on the Business English podcast because when we were reading it, I didn't write it in a way that stressed me.
Something like that.
There was some sort of, so, but something where the meaning could have been impacted.
And so we were saying how important that intonation that stresses with this word so that you can understand what the person is trying to say.
Yeah.
So again, it would be well before, right?
Yes, exactly.
So let's do some more examples here.
Lindsay, you want to do the first one?
Deals, not details.
Yeah.
Or I knew her well before she applied to the position.