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  • there's a crazy thing americans do with spoken english.

  • We take what and did and we make a single word what?

  • So for example, what did she do becomes what she do?

  • What what what she now?

  • This is not a reduction, that's only for casual conversation.

  • You can absolutely use it in a more formal or business setting.

  • For example, let's say you gave a presentation and afterwards your coworker says, oh how'd it go?

  • What they think?

  • What did they think?

  • What what what they think now if the next word is you we might change it even more.

  • What did you becomes wa jew?

  • So that G becomes a.

  • J.

  • Would you or would you, what do you think?

  • What do you do, what you say?

there's a crazy thing americans do with spoken english.

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