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You're Doing It Wrong... No Pun Intended
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Rose posted on 2015/08/19Ever heard someone say 'no pun intended' and wondered if they *actually* meant it? This hilarious clip from Ellen DeGeneres dives into those funny moments where phrases get mixed up, perfect for picking up on observational humor and cultural nuances. You'll get a kick out of the witty commentary while sharpening your understanding of everyday English!
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pun intended
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- Phrase
- Used to indicate that a pun or humorous play on words was deliberate.
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More no pun intended
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- Phrase
- A phrase said after a pun, to indicate that the speaker is aware of the pun and meant to say it.
- A phrase said after using a pun, to indicate that it was not planned.
you know
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- Phrase
- A phrase used as a filler in speech, often to indicate uncertainty or to seek confirmation from the listener.
- A phrase used to seek agreement or confirmation from the listener.
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More to talk
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- Intransitive Verb
- To express oneself in speech; to communicate verbally.
- To have a discussion or conversation.
- Transitive Verb
- To persuade someone to do something.
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