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The document discusses various filler words and discourse markers that are commonly used in spoken English. It provides examples of how words like "well", "hmm", "like", "actually", "basically", "you see", "you know", "I mean", "at the end of the day", and "okay" can be used as placeholders to pause or add emphasis to speech. While useful for conversation, an overreliance on these filler words can make speech less clear and precise. The document advises moderating their use, especially for words like "like"
- Author
- Bùi Hằng
- Language
- EN