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LESSON 5 · Confidence in Every Word

PAUSE TO THINK

What is that maddening feeling when a word is right on the edge of your memory?

The tip-of-the-tongue state, and almost everyone gets it

In the tip-of-the-tongue state, you may know the first letter, syllable count, or a similar sound, while the word stays out of reach. Pressure tends to make it worse.

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