Language Learning Tips and Insights from Polyglot Steve Kaufmann

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????‍????Key Vocabulary from the Interview
on/off the table = (not) available for consideration, (not) possible
inhibited (adj.) = not feeling free to express oneself
rigid (adj.) = not flexible, not able to adapt
prioritize (v.) = give something importance, organize everything in such a way so that you can give your attention to the most important things first
tie in with/tie in to (phrasal verb) = connects to, relates to
fertile (adj.) = ready to grow and develop
ingest (v.) = take in, absorb
mindset (n.) = way of thinking, outlook

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