In episode 2333 of the All Ears English podcast, the hosts delve into the subtle meanings and uses of the word "worth" along with its related terms like "worthy," "worth it," and "worth [gerund]." They differentiate between conveying value—such as in "This painting is worth millions"—and expressing deservingness, as in "Everyone is worthy of love." Through relatable examples and a role-play scenario about Black Friday shopping, they highlight the phrase "worth it," which signifies something deserving of the time or money spent. To wrap up the episode, they propose the engaging question, "What have you done lately that was worth it?" to spark meaningful conversations and help listeners forge deeper connections.
