When you don't understand someone speaking English, the natural response is often "what?!"

However, using "what" with your boss, people older than you, or in professional situations can come across as rude. In this video, we give you several alternatives to saying "what." We hope you find this useful.

This is a useful English tip for Real Life English Situations

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I'm so thankful for Jackie who took time to sit down with me and share her best tips for language learning in 2025. We talk about AI, traditional learning methods and more. I'm sure you will love this video and podcast. Follow Jackie here / @askjackie You can also find her courses here: https://www.askjackie.com.br/curso/ Inglês Fora do Livro: askjackie.com.br/inglesforadolivro

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Listen to the conversation and "tune your ear" to American English with our English podcast! This lesson is INTERMEDIATE English (B1-B2 level).

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Calvin and Camille answer 50 questions. 49 of which Calvin answer is Ukelele 🤔 J/K. We hope you enjoy this casual English conversation that will help your comprehension! This is an Intermediate English Conversation (B1-B2) in USA English.

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A huge thanks to my dear friend Myles who shared about his life journey with me. Myles was hit by a drunk driver and became an amputee. He is a very successful entrepreneur and he shares a bit about his mindset when it comes to success, his family, and what life is like as an amputee in this video. Thanks so much Myles! Follow Myles on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myles.berrio Did you understand this C Level Advanced English Conversation?

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Calvin and I share about Christmastime and what we love. Join us as we dive into the fun and fascinating traditions of Christmas in the USA and beyond! We discuss home decoration to delicious cookies and Christmas traditions. A must-watch for holiday lovers who are learning English! :) This is an Intermediate English Conversation (B1-B2) in USA English.

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I interviewed Samuel, a dear friend and an incredible human. I think you'll find his stories FUNNY and ENTERTAINING. How much did you understand? Let me know what you learned in the comments. This is a upper Intermediate English Conversation (B2) in USA English. ENGLISH LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE (B2)

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Enjoy the "Would you rather?" game and learn English as Calvin and Camille talk about their answers. ENGLISH LEVEL: INTERMEDIATE (B1-B2)

This is 13 Minutes of Intermediate English (B1-B2 Level)

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Listen to the conversation and "tune your ear" to American English with our slow English podcast! This lesson is INTERMEDIATE English (B1-B2 level).

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