Nine-year-old Lydia in Madison, Alabama, wonders about the difference between the words immigrate and emigrate. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Immigrate vs. Emigrate” Hello, you have A Way with Words. Hi, my name is...
This week: Do you ever find yourself less-than-specific about your age? Listeners share some of their favorite phrases for fudging that number, like: “Oh, I’m 29, plus shipping and handling.” Also in this episode: • Since ancient...
Is subscribing just for magazines and podcasts, or can you subscribe to an idea? A husband and wife disagree over whether the latter is grammatically correct. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Subscribing to an Idea” Hi...

