Speaker 0 | 00:00.020
All right, so are you ready to dive into some more fascinating collocations today?

Speaker 1 | 00:03.722
Always. I love seeing what kind of words folks get tripped up on. Makes you realize how much we take our own language for granted.

Speaker 0 | 00:10.905
Right. Like we just know certain words go together, but explaining why is a whole other thing.

Speaker 1 | 00:15.548
And that’s where the deep dive comes in. Our mission today, should we choose to accept it?

Speaker 0 | 00:20.691
Is to untangle some of the trickiest collocations out there. And I’m getting a hint from our source material that this time things might get a little… Feathery.

Speaker 1 | 00:30.628
Oh, you picked up on that, huh? Yeah, we’re talking birds today. Sparrows, to be precise. Tiny birds, big impact on the English language. Who knew?

Speaker 0 | 00:39.616
Sparrows. Huh, interesting. Okay, so let’s take a look at this first group of collocations, all centered around the verb trample. Now, I got to say, when I think of trample, I picture like elephants or something, you know, big heavy things crushing something else.

Speaker 1 | 00:54.609
Makes sense. Definitely has that forceful vibe, doesn’t it? But see, that’s the cool thing with sparrows. They’re small, but they can still trample underfoot if they’re in a big enough flock. Shows you even little things can pack a punch.

Speaker 0 | 01:07.164
Good point. And I guess that idea of force carries over to the more metaphorical uses of trample too, right? Like trample on someone’s rights or trample over someone’s feelings.

Speaker 1 | 01:17.252
Exactly. It’s not just physical anymore. It’s about violating boundaries, ignoring rules, just totally disregarding someone or something. And that historical example, trampling out dissent, ooh, gives you chills, doesn’t it?

Speaker 0 | 01:30.667
It does. It makes you think about the power dynamics at play and how language can be used to justify oppression. But it’s not just about those big dramatic instances, is it? We also have trample through laws, which feels more, I don’t know, individualistic. Yeah,

Speaker 1 | 01:44.296
like someone’s just deciding the rules don’t apply to them. Reckless, you know. And it’s interesting how trample can be both literal and figurative. Adds this whole other layer of meaning.

Speaker 0 | 01:54.923
It does. It’s like the word itself is trampling all over the boundaries between physical and metaphorical meaning. Haha,

Speaker 1 | 02:02.148
I like that. Okay, so speaking of adding layers, we’ve also got some collocations related to graphic design. What’s the connection here, do you think? Is it also about impact?

Speaker 0 | 02:12.815
I think so. Both trample and graphic seem to deal with creating a strong impression, but in different ways. Like trample is about brute force, while graphic is about vivid imagery.

Speaker 1 | 02:24.823
Spot on. Think about graphic novels. They use visuals to tell a story, pack a punch that words alone sometimes can’t.

Speaker 0 | 02:31.446
Right. And then there’s graphic detail in a story. Ooh, that one can be tricky. Sometimes it’s super effective, but other times it can be a little too much, you know? Like, maybe you didn’t need to know that much detail.

Speaker 1 | 02:41.730
Yeah, it’s all about context, isn’t it? Gotta be mindful of how those vivid descriptions might impact the reader. Sometimes less is more.

Speaker 0 | 02:48.353
For sure. Okay, so shifting gears a bit, let’s move on from forceful actions to things fading away. We’ve got wither away here and it’s giving me some serious existential vibes.

Speaker 1 | 02:59.059
Right. It’s not just about plants drying up anymore. We’re talking hopes, dreams, relationships. Even entire societies can wigger away if they’re not carefully tended to.

Speaker 0 | 03:10.548
Makes you think about what we need to nourish in our own lives to prevent things from withering away, doesn’t it? Whether it’s our passions, our communities, or even just our own sense of self.

Speaker 1 | 03:19.716
Absolutely. And it’s a good reminder that even though sparrows are tough little birds, even they can wither away in extreme heat or if their habitat is destroyed.

Speaker 0 | 03:28.862
Oh, wow. I didn’t think about that. So even something as small as a sparrow can be vulnerable to larger forces. Kind of connects back to that trample idea. Yeah,

Speaker 1 | 03:38.308
it’s all connected. All right. So next up we have turn a knob. Now, this one seems pretty straightforward at first glance.

Speaker 0 | 03:45.532
Yeah, I mean, we all turn knobs every day, right? Our stoves, our radios, our doorknobs.

Speaker 1 | 03:49.775
But think about it metaphorically. What are the control knobs in our lives, the things we try to adjust to get a better outcome?

Speaker 0 | 03:56.418
Hmm, that’s a good question. Our habits, maybe, our relationships, the decisions we make.

Speaker 1 | 04:02.160
Exactly. And sometimes those knobs feel stuck or we’re just wringing our hands with worry, not knowing which way to turn.

Speaker 0 | 04:09.363
Tell me about it. It’s like that feeling of being trapped in a loop, unable to break free and make the changes you want. Sometimes I feel like I’m just constantly wringing my hands about something.

Speaker 1 | 04:19.027
Ha ha. Yeah, we’ve all been there. But hey, maybe that feeling of being stuck is what ultimately motivates us to take action, right? It’s like, okay, enough of this hand-wringing. Time to turn some knobs and see what happens.

Speaker 0 | 04:29.838
Love that. So are we ready to move on to the next set of verbs? I’m feeling energized now, ready for some more action-packed collocations.

Speaker 1 | 04:37.721
Let’s do it. And trust me, these next ones are going to really get your imagination going. We’re talking about throwing, building, and breaking.

Speaker 0 | 04:47.541
Sounds intense. Lay it on me.

Speaker 1 | 04:49.562
All right. So first up, we have hurl, which is like throwing, but with a whole lot more oomph. Think hurl a spear or hurl insults. Ooh,

Speaker 0 | 04:58.650
yeah. Hurl definitely implies more force and aggression than just tossing something casually. It’s like you’re putting your whole body into it.

Speaker 1 | 05:05.616
Right. It’s almost primal, isn’t it? You can just picture someone winding up and letting loose with all their might.

Speaker 0 | 05:10.400
Totally. It makes you think about the emotional energy behind the action, too. Like hurl insults. suggests a lot of anger and frustration. Speaking of which, I’m curious, do sparrows ever hurl insults at each other? Hmm,

Speaker 1 | 05:24.584
that’s a good question. I’m not sure about insults, but they definitely chirp and squabble over territory and food. Maybe we need to do a deep dive into sparrow communication next.

Speaker 0 | 05:34.669
I’m in. Okay, so moving on, we have house sparrow here, which feels a bit out of place amongst all these powerful verbs.

Speaker 1 | 05:42.272
Right. But it’s actually a really interesting one because it highlights how collocations can teach us about history and how humans have impacted the natural world. Did you know that house sparrows aren’t actually native to North America? They were introduced by humans back in the 19th century and have since spread across the continent.

Speaker 0 | 05:58.585
Wow, I had no idea. So this seemingly simple collocation is actually a window into a complex ecological story.

Speaker 1 | 06:05.831
Exactly. It’s like a little reminder that language is constantly evolving and adapting to reflect the changes happening around us.

Speaker 0 | 06:12.481
I love that. Okay, so we’ve been throwing things around. Now let’s talk about building up and breaking down. We have ring here, which seems to be a bit of a multitasker.

Speaker 1 | 06:21.423
Oh, yeah. Ring can go both ways, literally and figuratively. You can wring out a wet cloth, but you can also wring someone’s neck. Kind of dark, huh?

Speaker 0 | 06:31.086
It is. It’s fascinating how a single word can encompass both mundane tasks and acts of violence. It makes you think about the power of language to shape our perception of the world.

Speaker 1 | 06:41.008
Absolutely. Okay, now let’s move on to reconstruction. What images come to mind when you hear that word?

Speaker 0 | 06:47.479
Hmm. I think of rebuilding after destruction, like a city after a war, or maybe even a historical event, like piecing together the past to understand what happened.

Speaker 1 | 06:56.243
Yep. It’s all about putting the pieces back together, whether it’s physical objects or ideas and narratives. And in a way, that’s what we’re doing with language too, right? Trying to reconstruct meaning from these individual words and phrases.

Speaker 0 | 07:07.227
Ooh, I like that. We’re like linguistic archaeologists. Excavating the layers of meaning embedded in these collocations.

Speaker 1 | 07:13.545
Love it. All right. Last one in this group, batter. Another word that can be both physical and, well, delicious.

Speaker 0 | 07:21.428
Uh huh. Right. You can batter down a door or enjoy some yummy battered fish. Context is everything.

Speaker 1 | 07:27.490
It is. And it shows how versatile language can be. One minute it’s describing a violent action. The next minute it’s making your mouth water.

Speaker 0 | 07:34.912
I know, right? Like, which is so weird and wonderful sometimes. Okay, so what’s next on our collocation adventure? Where are we headed now?

Speaker 1 | 07:41.471
Well, we’ve been talking a lot about actions and their impact, but now it’s time to shift our focus to how those actions affect others. Get ready for some collocations that deal with power dynamics, consequences, and the ripple effects of our choices.

Speaker 0 | 07:53.457
Ooh, this is where things start to get really interesting. Let’s dive in.

Speaker 1 | 07:56.879
All right, so our first collocation in this set is Withering Look. Have you ever been on the receiving end of one of those?

Speaker 0 | 08:03.203
Ooh, yeah, I think we all have at some point. It’s like that feeling of Being shrunk down to nothing, like your confidence is just evaporating under someone’s gaze.

Speaker 1 | 08:11.334
Exactly. It’s amazing how a simple look can have such a powerful impact. It’s not physical force, but it can still make you feel totally powerless. And then we have disobey orders. That one’s all about challenging authority, right?

Speaker 0 | 08:25.840
It is. But it’s interesting because disobey doesn’t necessarily have a negative connotation. Sometimes disobeying orders is the right thing to do, especially if those orders are unjust or harmful. Like think about those who disobeyed orders during the civil rights movement to fight for equality.

Speaker 1 | 08:40.506
Right. Sometimes breaking the rules is necessary to create positive change. It all comes down to context and motivation. Okay, so next up we have coal miner, which evokes a very specific image, doesn’t it? Tough, gritty, hardworking.

Speaker 0 | 08:56.490
It does. It makes me think about the history of labor movements and the struggle for workers’rights. And it’s interesting how language evolves over time because now we have of Bitcoin miners using technology to mine digital currency.

Speaker 1 | 09:08.916
Right. It’s like the word itself has adapted to reflect the changing landscape of work and technology.

Speaker 0 | 09:14.201
It’s fascinating how language can capture those shifts in our world, isn’t it? Okay, next up we have intercept. This one sounds like it’s straight out of a spy novel.

Speaker 1 | 09:24.010
It does, doesn’t it? It’s all about interrupting the flow of something, whether it’s information, objects, or even people. Think about spies intercepting messages, or athletes intercepting a pass in a game.

Speaker 0 | 09:35.420
Ooh, or even like a superhero intercepting a villain’s attack. It’s about being in the right place at the right time and having the skills and awareness to disrupt something that’s in motion.

Speaker 1 | 09:45.705
Exactly. It makes you wonder what might be getting intercepted in our own lives, doesn’t it? Emails, phone calls, maybe even our own thoughts and emotions getting intercepted by distractions or negative self-talk.

Speaker 0 | 09:56.088
Ooh, that’s deep. Okay, last one in this set, prick a finger. This one seems pretty small and straightforward, but I have a feeling there’s more to it than meets the eye.

Speaker 1 | 10:06.331
Oh, definitely. Sure, it can refer to a literal injury, but think about it metaphorically. Pricking someone’s conscience, for example. It’s about triggering a feeling of guilt or remorse, making someone aware of their wrongdoing.

Speaker 0 | 10:18.300
Right. It’s like a tiny action that can have a big emotional impact. And it reminds us that even seemingly insignificant actions can have unintended consequences.

Speaker 1 | 10:26.946
Exactly. All right. So we’ve explored a lot of ground so far, from forceful actions to fading hopes. From challenging authority to pricking consciences, feeling ready for a shift in tone.

Speaker 0 | 10:39.907
Bring it on. What have we got?

Speaker 1 | 10:41.248
Well, our next group of collocations is all about protection and safeguarding. Think shields, armor, fortresses. We’re going to explore those word pairings that evoke a sense of security and defense.

Speaker 0 | 10:52.734
Ooh, I like it. After all that trampling and ringing and intercepting, I’m ready for some linguistic comfort and reassurance.

Speaker 1 | 10:58.677
Me too. So let’s dive in and see what treasures we can unearth in this realm of of protection and safeguarding.

Speaker 0 | 11:04.140
Sounds good to me. Let’s go.

Speaker 1 | 11:05.822
So we’re back and ready to explore those collocations that offer a sense of security and defense. It’s like putting on a linguistic suit of armor, preparing to face the challenges of the world.

Speaker 0 | 11:15.908
I love that analogy. OK, so let’s jump right in with protective gear. Seems pretty straightforward, right? Helmets, pads, gloves, the stuff that keeps us safe.

Speaker 1 | 11:26.576
Yeah, the physical stuff. But what’s interesting is how that idea extends beyond the physical, right? Like we have protective measures, which can be anything from security systems to, I don’t know, government policies, even personal boundaries.

Speaker 0 | 11:40.165
It’s about being proactive, thinking ahead and trying to prevent harm before it happens.

Speaker 1 | 11:44.848
Exactly. Businesses do it. Governments do it. Even on a personal level, we’re all about protecting ourselves, our loved ones, our ideas even.

Speaker 0 | 11:51.973
It’s like we’re constantly assessing risks and adjusting our behavior accordingly. And sometimes those protective measures are totally instinctual, right? Like a parent shielding their child from danger. That protective instinct is powerful stuff.

Speaker 1 | 12:04.985
Absolutely. Deeply rooted in our biology, even. And, you know, it makes you realize that these collocations, they’re not just about language. They’re tapping into something deeper about human nature.

Speaker 0 | 12:15.049
I know, right? It’s fascinating how these word pairings can reveal so much about how we think and behave. OK, so this next one, protective coding. It kind of bridges that gap between physical protection and emotional security, don’t you think?

Speaker 1 | 12:30.495
Ooh, yeah, good point. Like, yeah, paint protects surfaces. But what about that metaphorical protective coating we build around ourselves?

Speaker 0 | 12:37.841
Exactly. It could be anything from healthy boundaries and relationships to a strong sense of self-worth that helps us deflect negativity. Right.

Speaker 1 | 12:45.607
It’s like creating a barrier between ourselves and potential harm, whether it’s physical or emotional.

Speaker 0 | 12:51.272
It’s like building a fortress around our hearts and minds, using language as the mortar to hold it all together.

Speaker 1 | 12:56.676
Love that. And, you know, sometimes those defenses are necessary, especially when you’re dealing with. with difficult people or challenging situations.

Speaker 0 | 13:03.841
Totally agree. But I think it’s also important to remember that those protective coatings shouldn’t become impenetrable walls. We don’t wanna isolate ourselves from genuine connection and growth.

Speaker 1 | 13:14.786
Right, gotta find that balance between protecting ourselves and staying open to new experiences. And language itself can be a form of protection too.

Speaker 0 | 13:23.850
Ooh, that’s interesting. How so?

Speaker 1 | 13:25.650
Think about it. The words we choose They can act as a shield against misunderstanding, or even as a weapon to defend ourselves against verbal attacks.

Speaker 0 | 13:34.613
Wow, that’s a powerful way to think about language. It’s like words can be both armor and artillery, depending on how we wield them.

Speaker 1 | 13:40.858
Exactly. Yeah. Okay, so moving on, we’ve got a set of collocations that deal with actions and consequences. This is where things start to get really interesting.

Speaker 0 | 13:49.425
Ooh, I’m intrigued. Tell me more.

Speaker 1 | 13:51.066
Well, we’re going to explore how our actions, both big and small, can have a ripple effect, impacting ourselves and the world around us. It’s all about cause and effect, choices and outcomes.

Speaker 0 | 14:00.721
I’m ready to dive in. Let’s start with furthermore, which always sounds so, I don’t know, authoritative to me. Like someone’s about to drop some serious knowledge.

Speaker 1 | 14:09.924
Haha, it does have that air of importance, doesn’t it? Like furthermore, listen up because this is crucial.

Speaker 0 | 14:15.787
Right, like furthermore, it’s essential to consider the consequences of our actions or something like that.

Speaker 1 | 14:20.709
Exactly. And that emphasis is key because our actions, whether we intend it or not, they always have consequences. Sometimes they’re immediate and obvious. Other times they’re more subtle and long lasting.

Speaker 0 | 14:32.003
It’s like a chain reaction. Where one action sets off a whole series of events that ripple outwards, impacting people in situations far beyond what we might have imagined.

Speaker 1 | 14:41.393
Perfect analogy. It’s that butterfly effect in action. A tiny flap of wings can eventually lead to a hurricane on the other side of the world.

Speaker 0 | 14:48.615
Crazy right. Okay, so speaking of powerful forces, this next one is a bit intense. Ring out a confession.

Speaker 1 | 14:55.877
Ooh, yeah, that one’s got a dark side to it. It’s like someone using force or manipulation to extract information from another person. Not cool. Definitely not. It makes you think about the ethics of persuasion and how far people are willing to go to get what they want.

Speaker 0 | 15:10.000
It’s a good reminder that language can be used for both good and bad and that we have a responsibility to use it wisely.

Speaker 1 | 15:16.245
Couldn’t agree more. OK, let’s lighten things up a bit. This next collocation is more about personal responsibility and growth. Adjust to circumstances.

Speaker 0 | 15:26.714
Ah, this one feels more proactive and positive. It’s about recognizing that we can’t. always control what happens to us, but we can’t control how we respond.

Speaker 1 | 15:35.900
Exactly. It’s about adaptability, resilience, that ability to roll with the punches and come out stronger on the other side.

Speaker 0 | 15:42.623
And sometimes those circumstances force us to really confront our own limitations and make tough choices, you know? Like, do we resist change or do we embrace it and adapt?

Speaker 1 | 15:52.347
Big questions. And that’s where opt out of something comes in. It’s about recognizing that we have the power to say no to things that don’t align with our values or goals?

Speaker 0 | 16:01.732
Right. It’s about setting boundaries and taking ownership of our lives. And sometimes those choices involve taking risks, right? Like what if we gamble on something and it doesn’t pay off?

Speaker 1 | 16:11.497
Ooh, good point. It’s about weighing potential rewards against potential losses and making a conscious decision to go all in, even if there’s uncertainty.

Speaker 0 | 16:21.102
It’s like that feeling of stepping outside your comfort zone, not knowing what’s going to happen, but trusting your gut and taking a leap of faith.

Speaker 1 | 16:28.466
Exactly. And sometimes those gambles pay off big time, and other times, well, they teach us valuable lessons about ourselves and the world.

Speaker 0 | 16:36.800
It’s all part of the learning process, isn’t it?

Speaker 1 | 16:38.842
It is. Okay, next up we have unearth information. This one feels like an archaeological dig, carefully sifting through layers to uncover hidden treasures.

Speaker 0 | 16:48.510
I love that analogy. It’s like we’re linguistic detectives, piecing together clues and uncovering secrets. Right.

Speaker 1 | 16:54.275
And sometimes that unearthed information can totally change our perspective on a situation. or even challenge our long-held beliefs.

Speaker 0 | 17:00.900
It’s like those aha moments when everything suddenly clicks into place and you see the world in a whole new light.

Speaker 1 | 17:07.065
Love those moments. Okay, let’s move on to lay down the law. This one’s all about setting clear boundaries and expectations.

Speaker 0 | 17:15.239
It is. It’s about being in charge, establishing rules, and making sure everyone knows what’s expected of them.

Speaker 1 | 17:20.062
Exactly. It’s like that parent-child dynamic, or even in a workplace setting, where there needs to be clear guidelines and consequences for breaking those guidelines.

Speaker 0 | 17:28.007
Right. It’s about creating a framework for behavior so everyone knows what’s acceptable and what’s not.

Speaker 1 | 17:33.011
Makes sense. And sometimes, laying down the law is necessary to maintain order and prevent things from descending into chaos.

Speaker 0 | 17:39.395
Totally agree. Okay, this next one, protective custody. It’s got a serious vibe to it. It makes me think about those situations where someone needs to be protected from harm, like a witness in a trial or a child in a dangerous situation.

Speaker 1 | 17:53.939
Exactly. It’s about taking decisive action to ensure someone’s safety, even if it means removing them from their familiar environment.

Speaker 0 | 18:01.706
It’s a powerful reminder that sometimes the most compassionate thing we can do is to intervene and protect those who are vulnerable or at risk.

Speaker 1 | 18:09.774
Couldn’t agree more. And it highlights how important it is to have systems and structures in place to support those who need protection.

Speaker 0 | 18:16.098
Right. Like a safety net to catch those who are falling. Yeah. OK. We’re nearing the end of our co-location exploration. And I feel like this last one brings us full circle. Protective instinct. We talked about it earlier, but it feels especially relevant now after all we’ve discussed. Yeah,

Speaker 1 | 18:32.326
I agree. It’s like we’ve journeyed through this vast landscape of language, exploring all these different facets of human experience. from aggression to protection. And now we’re coming back to that core instinct to safeguard what we value most.

Speaker 0 | 18:46.123
It’s a beautiful reminder that even though language can be complex and nuanced, it’s ultimately rooted in those basic human needs for connection, security, and belonging.

Speaker 1 | 18:55.549
Absolutely. And those needs, they transcend language barriers and cultural differences. They’re what connect us all as human beings.

Speaker 0 | 19:02.294
I love that. So as we wrap up this part of our deep dive, what are some key takeaways you hope our listeners will remember?

Speaker 1 | 19:09.227
Well, I hope they’ve gained a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of language. Collocations remind us that words don’t exist in isolation, but rather in a web of relationships, constantly influencing and shaping each other’s meanings.

Speaker 0 | 19:23.393
It’s like a delicate ecosystem where each element plays a vital role in maintaining balance and creating a sense of harmony.

Speaker 1 | 19:31.036
Exactly. And I also hope they’ve been inspired to pay closer attention to how they use language. both in their own communication and in the language they encounter in the world around them.

Speaker 0 | 19:40.164
Because the more aware we are of those subtle patterns and connections, the more effectively we can communicate, right?

Speaker 1 | 19:46.325
Absolutely. It’s about fine-tuning our linguistic instruments so we can play the symphony of communication with greater mastery and artistry.

Speaker 0 | 19:54.868
All right, so we’re back for the final stretch of our collocation exploration. It feels like we’ve been on this incredible journey, uncovering all these hidden connections between words and how they work together to create meaning.

Speaker 1 | 20:06.231
It has been quite a journey, hasn’t it? From the forceful trample to the subtle wither away and all those protective measures in between, we’ve covered a lot of ground.

Speaker 0 | 20:15.525
We have. And I think what strikes me most is how collocations act as these little shortcuts in language. You know, like they allow us to express complex ideas and emotions so efficiently.

Speaker 1 | 20:27.749
Totally. They’re like these prepackaged units of meaning that help us communicate more effectively and create a shared understanding with others.

Speaker 0 | 20:34.631
It’s like having this secret code. that unlocks a deeper level of fluency and expression. And the more codes you crack, the more nuanced and sophisticated your communication becomes.

Speaker 1 | 20:44.930
Exactly. It’s like expanding your linguistic toolbox, giving you more tools to express yourself with greater precision and impact.

Speaker 0 | 20:51.616
So as we wrap up this deep dive, I’m curious to hear your final thoughts on the power of collocations. What key takeaways do you hope our listeners will walk away with today?

Speaker 1 | 21:01.243
Well, first and foremost, I hope they’ve gained a new appreciation for the interconnectedness of language. Call locations remind us that words don’t exist in isolation. They exist in a web of relationships, influencing and shaping each other’s meaning.

Speaker 0 | 21:15.100
It’s like a delicate ecosystem where each element plays a vital role in maintaining balance and creating harmony.

Speaker 1 | 21:21.564
Exactly. And secondly, I hope our listeners feel inspired to pay closer attention to the way they use language, both in their own communication and in the language they encounter in the world around them.

Speaker 0 | 21:32.030
Because the more aware we are of these subtle patterns and connections, the more effectively we can communicate, right?

Speaker 1 | 21:38.084
Absolutely. It’s about fine-tuning our linguistic instruments so we can play the symphony of communication with greater mastery and artistry.

Speaker 0 | 21:46.348
Beautifully put. So dear listeners, as we bid you farewell, we leave you with this final thought to ponder. What collocations resonate most deeply with you? What word pairings capture the essence of your own experiences, beliefs, and aspirations?

Speaker 1 | 22:00.214
Take some time to reflect on the language that shapes your world. and see if you can unearth those hidden gems that make your communication truly sparkle.

Speaker 0 | 22:08.417
Because language is a powerful tool for connection, understanding, and creating meaning in our lives. And the more we understand about how it works, the more effectively we can use it to bridge gaps, build relationships, and make our voices heard.

Speaker 1 | 22:21.762
So go forth and wield your words wisely.

Speaker 0 | 22:24.103
Until next time, happy exploring.