2053 - Were You Today Years Old When You Learned this English Slang?

In this episode, the hosts discuss recent surprising learnings and introduce the topic of modern slang expressions. They explain and provide examples for three slang terms: 'today years old', 'that's a choice', and 'I said what I said'. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to leave reviews and engage with the content.

What was the initial misconception about the term '3-peat'?

• It was related to a type of pizza.

• It was a term used in basketball.

• It was thought to be named after Pete Sampras.

• It was a slang for repeating a mistake.

What does the expression 'today years old' signify?

• A realization that should have happened earlier.

• A birthday celebration.

• A new beginning.

• A regret about the past.

How can 'today years old' be used in a conversation?

• To celebrate an achievement.

• To express anger.

• To share a recent discovery.

• To apologize for a mistake.

What does the slang 'That's a choice' imply?

• Approval of a decision.

• Indifference to an action.

• Disapproval in a fun way.

• Confusion about a choice.

In what context might someone use 'That's a choice'?

• When agreeing with a decision.

• When disapproving of a food combination.

• When making a serious decision.

• When asking for advice.

What does 'I said what I said' convey?

• A firm stance on a statement.

• A willingness to change one's opinion.

• A request for feedback.

• A question about a decision.

How is 'I said what I said' typically used?

• To ask for clarification.

• To emphasize confidence in a statement.

• To apologize for a mistake.

• To express uncertainty.

What is the benefit of using modern slang expressions?

• To connect with different generations.

• To avoid misunderstandings.

• To confuse others.

• To sound more formal.

Why is it important to stay updated with new slang?

• To sound more intelligent.

• To avoid using old expressions.

• To maintain language relevance.

• To impress others.

What is a suggested approach to using slang from different eras?

• Mixing old and new slang to create a personal style.

• Only using the latest slang.

• Avoiding slang altogether.

• Using slang from a single decade.