This EnglishPod episode addresses the common embarrassing situation of forgetting someone's name. The hosts, Marco and Erika, introduce practical phrases for navigating such moments, including "in a bit of a hurry," "contact details," and "slipped my mind," providing examples of their usage. They further explore related phrases like "around here" and "terrible with," illustrating how to use them in conversation. Marco shares a personal anecdote about forgetting a family member's name, while Erika suggests tactics like asking for a business card to discreetly recall someone's name. The hosts emphasize using "How's it going?" as a natural, casual greeting.
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