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Crutch Words, Informal Speech

A speaker says:
You know, dinner is taking, like, forever to cook, and I'm starving.

Which of the following is the correct way to transcribe this according to our Clean Verbatim Style Guide?

A) Dinner is taking forever to cook, and I'm starving.
B) You know, dinner is taking, like, forever to cook, and I'm starving.
C) Dinner is taking, like, forever to cook, and I'm starving.

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paynelove19

Answer:

A) Dinner is taking forever to cook, and I'm starving.

Explanation:

"Dinner is taking forever to cook, and I'm starving."

This is the proper transcription according to the Clean Verbatim Style Guide. "You know" and "like" are filler words that don't change the meaning. Getting rid of them makes the sentence simpler and the main point clearer.

Learn more about Clean Verbatim Style Guide at:

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