AEE 2438: Get Outta Dodge With This American Culture Vocabulary

In this episode of the All Ears English podcast, Aubrey and Lindsay explore the American English idiom "get out of Dodge," tracing its origins to Dodge City, Kansas, and its historical association with the Old West's lawless period. They discuss how the phrase is used today to express a need to leave an uncomfortable or unsafe situation quickly. The hosts also provide alternative phrases like "let's get out of here" and the Spanish loanword "Vamanos," offering a role-play scenario to illustrate the phrase in context and emphasizing the importance of using such expressions with consideration for connection. The episode further recommends listeners check out episode 2418 for more on dodging vocabulary.