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But even after the honeymoon is over, the insider lexicon we use in our relationship still serves an important purpose.
But even after the honeymoon is over, the insider lexicon we use in our relationship still serves an important purpose.
And so as a spiritual teacher, I have full faith that we all have access to a realm beyond our physical sight and if you're not in the spiritual lexicon, maybe you'd call it intuition, right?
And if you're not in the spiritual lexicon, maybe you'd call it intuition, right?
But the McDonald's brothers were pretty clever guys and they eventually came up with a system for making fries that would become so successful, it would make, do you want fries with that, a permanent part of the American lexicon.
and they eventually came up with a system for making fries that would become so successful it would make "Do you want fries with that?" a permanent part of the American lexicon.
really simple: a name, like “Cordelia.” Okay, so in your mental lexicon, where you
OK, so in your mental lexicon, where you store all your words, each term belongs to a syntactic category, which is like a part of speech, so a noun, an adverb, etc.
everyday lexicon or dictionary that we use regularly, and give you some expressions that
and then I'm going to introduce you through some other words that have been brought into English in our everyday lexicon or dictionary that we use regularly,
"Who's your country?" Stood on a basketball court and called the hoop a "basketball ring." What else is in his lexicon?
What else is in his lexicon?
There are the words that are the basic components of sentences that are stored in a part of long-term memory that we can call the mental lexicon or the mental dictionary.
An entry in the mental lexicon might look something like this.
When you think about that, let me go back to what Lionel Trilling and his seminal book on authenticity, Sincerity and Authenticity, came out in 1960, points to as the seminal point at which authenticity entered the lexicon, if you will.
at which authenticity entered the lexicon,
so anyway, now they’ve become kind of like part of the, I don’t know, the lexicon of
So anyway, now they've become kind of like part of the, I don't know, the lexicon of the cuisine there.
Now terms like gaslighting and attachment and emotional labor have like, bled into the social lexicon, giving people everywhere permission to cut out the toxic people.
emotional labor have, like, bled into the social lexicon, giving people everywhere permission to "cut out" the toxic people at the slightest hint of discomfort, conflict, or disagreement.