تدريب Shadowing: Go On, Go Through, Go Ahead & Go For It - Speak English Naturally | Speaking Practice - تعلم التحدث بالإنجليزية عبر الفيديو
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Hello, everyone.
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Welcome back to Business English Desk.
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I'm Laura.
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And I'm Jamie.
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And, okay, I have to tell you something.
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What happened?
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So, this morning, before we even started recording, I counted how many times I used today's phrasal verbs.
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Just this morning.
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Just this morning.
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Before 10 a.m.
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Okay.
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How many?
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Seven times.
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Seven.
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Seven times.
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Without even trying.
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That tells you everything.
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Everything.
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These phrases are not textbook phrases.
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These are wake up, make coffee, talk to people phrases.
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Exactly that.
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So today, we are diving into four go phrasal verbs.
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Ooh, the go family.
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Yes.
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Today we have go on, go through, go ahead, and go for it.
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Four expressions, tons of meanings.
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Real life situations.
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Real conversations.
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The kind you'll actually have. At work. At home. With friends.
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Everywhere.
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And if you're new here, hi, welcome to the family.
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Hit subscribe.
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Yeah, seriously, do that.
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We drop new episodes every week.
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And we make English feel like hanging out with friends.
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Not sitting in a classroom.
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Never a classroom.
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We really commit to that.
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100%.
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Okay, are we ready? So ready.
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Let's go.
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Let's go on.
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Oh, already starting.
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Couldn't help it.
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Okay.
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First one, go on.
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Hmm.
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This one feels familiar.
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It should, because you hear it every single day.
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Okay.
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First meaning?
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So, go on.
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First meaning is to continue, to keep doing something.
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Like, don't stop, keep going.
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Exactly.
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Go on.
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I'm listening.
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Oh, that's so natural.
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Right?
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Someone is telling you a story, and you want them to keep going.
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You say, go on.
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Simple.
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Encouraging.
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Very encouraging.
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Or in a meeting, please go on.
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We're all listening.
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That sounds so professional. So smooth.
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Like you're genuinely interested.
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Which hopefully you are.
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Hopefully.
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And you can also say, she went on talking for 20 minutes.
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Meaning she kept talking.
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Didn't stop.
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Right.
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She continued.
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We've all been in that meeting.
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We have all been in that meeting.
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Okay, next meaning.
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So, go on also means to happen.
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Like, what's going on?
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Oh, that phrase.
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Yes.
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One of the most common phrases in English.
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What's going on?
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Meaning, what is happening right now?
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Tell me the situation.
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Exactly.
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Or something strange is going on.
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Meaning something is happening and I don't fully understand it.
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Right.
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There's a situation.
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There's something developing.
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You'll hear this in offices constantly.
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Constantly.
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What's going on with the project?
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What's going on between those two?
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Also very common in every workplace.
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In every workplace.
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And meaning three, go on, can mean to go somewhere, to travel or move ahead.
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Like going somewhere before someone else?
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Exactly.
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You go on ahead, I'll catch up.
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Meaning, you leave first, I'll follow later.
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Right.
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Very casual, very natural.
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Go on without me!
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Very dramatic.
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Very movie.
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But people actually say it.
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They do, just less dramatically, usually.
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Usually.
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And one more meaning.
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Go on, when said with a certain tone, means, come on, I dare you, or I'm encouraging you.
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Oh, like playful pressure.
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Yes.
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Go on, try it.
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You'll love it.
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Meaning, just do it.
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Stop hesitating.
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Right.
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Very friendly.
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Very warm.
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Like a friend pushing you gently.
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Exactly.
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Go on, ask him.
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Classic.
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Very classic.
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You'll use this one constantly with friends.
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So, go on equals...
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Continue doing something.
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Something is happening.
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Moving ahead of someone.
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And encouraging someone playfully.
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All four.
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Busy little phrase. So busy.
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Okay, part two.
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Go through.
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Hmm, okay, this one has some real weight to it.
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What do you mean?
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Some meanings are very practical, but some are really emotional.
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Oh, okay.
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So first meaning, go through, means to experience something difficult.
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Like a hard time?
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Yes.
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She's going through a really tough period right now.
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Quietly.
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Meaning she's experiencing something hard.
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Right.
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She's in the middle of it, and you can't rush it.
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That phrase is so human.
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It really is.
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Or, he went through a lot last year.
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Meaning he faced a lot.
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He dealt with a lot.
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Right.
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And saying this about someone, it shows empathy.
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It really does.
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I know you're going through something difficult.
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I'm here if you need anything.
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Warmly.
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That's such a kind thing to say.
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And it sounds natural.
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Not stiff, not formal.
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Just human.
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Just human.
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Okay.
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Meaning to go through also means to look at something or examine something carefully.
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Like reviewing something?
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Exactly.
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Let me go through the report before the meeting.
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Meaning I'll read it carefully.
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Check every detail.
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Right.
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She went through all the files one by one.
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Methodical.
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Thorough.
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Very thorough.
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And this is incredibly useful at work.
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Like, can we go through the contract together?
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Yes.
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Perfect professional sentence.
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Let's go through this step by step.
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That's a great meeting phrase.
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Amazing meeting phrase.
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Sounds organized, sounds in control.
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Like you know what you're doing.
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Especially then.
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Meaning three, go through something means to use it all up.
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Like consuming something?
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Yes.
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We went through the entire budget in two weeks.
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Ooh, that's not great.
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Not ideal.
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Or she goes through coffee so fast.
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Relatable.
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Very relatable.
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The team went through the supplies faster than expected.
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Meaning?
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Everything got used up.
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Right.
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Consumed.
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Gone.
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Faster than planned.
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Always faster than planned.
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Always.
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And last meaning for go through, go through as in something is approved or accepted.
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Oh, like a deal going through?
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Yes, the contract finally went through.
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Meaning, it was approved, it's done.
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Right, it cleared all the stages.
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Did the payment go through?
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Oh, you hear that one all the time.
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All the time, after any transaction.
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Did it go through?
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Yes, it went through.
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Clean, simple.
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Very everyday, very useful.
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So, go through.
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Experience something difficult.
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Examine something carefully.
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Use something up completely.
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And when something gets approved.
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Whew, that was a good section.
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Really good.
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Go through has layers.
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It really does.
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Okay.
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Part three.
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Go ahead.
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Oh, this one is everywhere.
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Everywhere.
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Like, you probably hear this five times a day. At least.
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At least five.
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So, first meaning, go ahead means you have permission.
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You can do the thing.
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Like a green light.
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Exactly a green light.
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Can I start the presentation?
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Go ahead.
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Meaning, yes, do it.
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You have permission.
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Right.
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Simple.
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Clear.
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Confident.
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And it sounds so natural. So natural.
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Better than just saying, yes, okay.
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Right.
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Go ahead just feels more professional somehow.
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More decisive.
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Yes.
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Like you're in charge.
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Even if nobody's really in charge.
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Which is often the case.
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Very often.
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And you can use it as a question, too.
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Shall I go ahead with the plan?
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Meaning, should I proceed?
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Do I have approval?
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Right.
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You're checking before you move.
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That's such a good professional habit.
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Really good habit.
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Shall I go ahead and send the email?
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Go ahead.
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Done.
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Clean. So clean.
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Okay.
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Next meaning.
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Go ahead also means to happen as planned, even if there are problems.
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Oh.
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Like the event still happens.
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Yes, the conference will go ahead despite the weather.
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Meaning, it's still happening.
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Nothing is stopping it.
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Right.
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The launch went ahead as scheduled.
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Meaning, it happened on time.
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No delays.
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Exactly.
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And you'll hear this in business news, in announcements, in office emails.
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The merger will go ahead next month.
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Yes, that kind of thing.
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It's reassuring language.
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Right.
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Meaning, this is happening, don't worry.
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Stay the course.
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Stay the course.
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And last meaning, go ahead on its own can also mean you first, after you.
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Oh, like polite gestures?
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Yes, holding a door letting someone speak first.
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Go ahead, you are saying.
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Meaning, please continue.
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I'm not going to interrupt.
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Right.
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Very polite.
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Very considerate.
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You'll hear this in meetings constantly.
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Constantly.
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Two people start talking at the same time.
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And one says, go ahead.
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Go ahead.
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Sorry, you first.
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That's such a graceful thing to say.
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It really is.
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Immediately diffuses any awkwardness.
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No tension.
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None.
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Just smooth.
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So, go ahead equals...
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Giving or receiving permission.
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Something happening as planned.
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And politely letting someone go first.
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Three very usable meanings.
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All three.
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And all very natural.
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Very natural.
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You can start using these today.
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Like, right now.
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In your very next conversation.
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Go ahead.
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See what I did there?
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Perfect.
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Okay, last one.
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And honestly, this might be my favorite.
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Why?
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Because it's pure energy.
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It really is.
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Go for it.
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Just hearing it makes you want to do something.
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It's like a battle cry.
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Kind of.
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In the best way.
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So, go for it.
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First and most common meaning. Do it.
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Try it.
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Don't hold back.
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Like someone is hesitating and you're pushing them forward?
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Exactly.
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Should I apply for the promotion?
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Go for it.
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Meaning yes, absolutely.
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Don't overthink it.
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Right.
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You're giving someone full enthusiastic support.
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It's encouraging.
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It's energizing.
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It makes you feel like you can do anything.
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Which is kind of the point.
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Right.
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Or, I'm thinking about starting my own business.
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Go for it.
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Yes!
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That's such a common exchange.
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Between friends.
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Between colleagues.
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between anyone who wants to see someone succeed.
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Exactly.
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And it works in response to almost any hesitation.
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I'm thinking of asking for a raise.
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Go for it.
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I want to try a new restaurant.
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Go for it.
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I'm thinking of moving to a new city.
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Go for it.
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It works for everything.
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It works for everything.
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It's the ultimate green light phrase.
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Universal encouragement.
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Yes.
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Yes.
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And it's not just what other people say to you.
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Right.
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You can say it to yourself.
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Oh, like a pep talk.
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Yes.
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Okay, I'm nervous.
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But go for it.
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That's powerful.
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It really is.
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Sometimes you need to be your own cheerleader.
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Your own hype person.
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Your own hype person.
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And go for it works there, too.
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Okay, does go for it have other meanings?
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Hmm.
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In slightly different forms, yes.
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Go for, on its own, means to choose something.
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Oh.
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Like making a selection?
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Yes.
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I think I'll go for the pasta.
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Meaning I'll choose the pasta?
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Right.
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At a restaurant.
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Which one are you going for?
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I'm going for the blue one.
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Exactly.
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Very everyday, very casual.
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And in business?
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We're going for a more modern design.
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Meaning that's the direction we're choosing.
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That's the approach.
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That's the decision.
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Right.
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Or they went for a complete rebrand.
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Meaning they chose to do it.
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They committed.
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Fully committed.
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Love it.
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And go for it also works when you're literally reaching for something.
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Oh, like physically?
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Yes.
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She went for the last cookie.
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Relatable.
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Extremely relatable.
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He went for his phone the second it rang.
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Meaning he reached for it quickly.
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Immediately.
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Instinct.
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Yes.
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So go for it.
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The big one, encouragement to try something.
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Choosing or selecting something.
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And physically reaching for something.
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Three great uses.
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And honestly, the first one is the one everyone needs.
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Everyone.
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At every stage of life.
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Just go for it.
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Just go for it.
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Okay, role play.
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Yes.
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Okay, scenario.
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Two friends catching up over the phone.
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Classic.
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One of them has some big news.
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Ooh, I like this already.
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Ready?
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Ready.
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Hey, how are you?
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What's going on?
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Oh my gosh, I have so much to tell you.
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Go on.
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Okay, so, you know I've been going through a lot lately.
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I know, I know.
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How are you feeling now?
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Better, honestly, and I made a decision.
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Tell me everything.
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I'm going for the promotion.
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No way.
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I know, I know, but I figured, go for it, right?
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Yes, go ahead and apply.
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What What are you waiting for?
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I already started going through my resume.
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Oh, good.
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Go through it carefully.
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Every detail.
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I will.
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And guess what?
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The application is actually going ahead next week.
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That's so soon.
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I know.
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So I really need to go for it now.
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You've totally got this.
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Go on.
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Believe in yourself.
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Okay.
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Okay.
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I will.
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And listeners, did you catch all of them?
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Go on.
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Going through.
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Go for it.
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Go ahead.
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Go through again.
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Go forward again.
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All in one phone call.
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One very supportive phone call.
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The most supportive.
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And notice, none of them sounded forced.
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None of them sounded like vocabulary practice.
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They just sounded like a real conversation.
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Because they are real.
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That's the goal.
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Always.
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Quiz time.
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Let's go.
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Listeners, fill in the blank.
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Say it out loud if you can.
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Seriously, say it out loud.
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It makes a difference.
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Every time.
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Sentence 1.
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Can I share my idea?
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Blank.
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Go ahead.
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Yes, you're giving permission.
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Sentence 2.
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She's blank a lot since the accident.
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Going through a lot.
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She's experiencing something difficult.
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Sentence 3.
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I've been thinking about quitting my job and traveling the world.
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Blank.
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Go for it.
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Honestly, though.
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Honestly, though.
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Encouragement fully meant.
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Sentence four.
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What's blank in the office lately?
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There's some weird energy.
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Going on.
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Something is happening and you want to know what.
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Last one.
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Let me blank the contract one more time before we sign.
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Go through it.
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Review it carefully.
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Yes.
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Always go through contracts carefully.
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Life advice from Business English Desk.
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We give it all here.
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Okay, listeners, how did you do?
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Tell us in the comments.
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Drop your score.
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Five out of five.
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We want to know.
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We genuinely want to know.
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Okay, let's bring it all together.
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Take a breath.
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Go on.
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Continue doing something.
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Something is happening.
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Moving ahead of someone.
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And encouraging someone playfully.
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Go through.
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Experience something difficult.
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Examine something carefully.
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Use something completely up.
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And when something gets approved.
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Go ahead.
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Giving or receiving permission.
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Something happening as planned.
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And politely letting someone go first.
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And go for it.
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Encourage someone to try.
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Choose or select something.
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And reach for something physically.
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X, that was a really solid episode.
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I'm proud of this one.
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There it is.
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I can't help it.
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Same time every episode.
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Same time every episode.
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And honestly, she should be proud.
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Aww.
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We all should.
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Okay, stop.
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You're going to make me emotional.
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Go for it.
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Feel it.
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Stop.
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Okay, before we let you go.
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Your challenge.
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This week.
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Pick just two.
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Just two of today's expressions.
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And use them.
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In a real conversation.
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In an email.
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In a voice message.
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Even just say them out loud while you're walking somewhere.
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Repetition is everything.
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Everything.
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Your brain needs to hear it.
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Over and over.
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Before it feels natural.
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And then one day it just comes out.
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Without thinking.
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And that moment is everything.
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It's the whole reason we do this.
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The whole reason.
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And come back and tell us.
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Which ones did you use?
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Drop it in the comments.
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I used go ahead in a meeting.
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We will absolutely celebrate you.
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Full cheer squad.
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The whole squad.
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If today helped you at all.
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Give it a like.
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It helps the channel grow more than you know.
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And subscribe if you haven't.
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We're here every week.
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Rain or shine.
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Always here.
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Share it with someone learning English.
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Best thing you can do for them.
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We really mean that.
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All right, everyone.
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This has been Business English Desk.
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I'm Laura.
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I'm Jamie.
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And we'll see you next week.
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Go on.
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Keep learning.
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Go ahead and be amazing.
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Go through every challenge with confidence.
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And whatever your dream is, go for it.
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Bye.
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Bye.
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