A handy little sentence starter for questions that seek to understand the reason for something.

Useful vocab from today's episode:

• How come dictionary definition: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/how-come
• Meta definition: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/meta
• Recessive definition: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/recessive
• Keen definition: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/keen

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Why is everything being called something-adjacent these days? What is its meaning and should you try using it?

Links:

1. The New York Times article cited: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/16/style/are-you-adjacent.html
2. Merriam Webster definition: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjacent

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Life's but a walking shadow...and some other useful metaphors that could help spice up your English!

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