The English We Speak: Say less
Summary
Feifei and Georgie explain the modern slang phrase "say less," which expresses enthusiastic agreement without needing further explanation. They clarify that it is a casual, friendly alternative to "say no more" and is commonly used on social media. The hosts provide examples of using the phrase in everyday situations, such as accepting a break or agreeing to a plan. They also mention similar expressions like "I'm in" or "I'm sold" to show how learners can expand their vocabulary.
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Show Introduction and Host Greetings
Defining the Expression 'Say Less'
Examples of Using 'Say Less' in Context
Quick Example: Agreeing to Ice Cream
Comparison with 'Say No More' and Synonyms
Recap and Sign-off
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