''You've Been Served''

How I Met America

Welcome back to How I Met America, the podcast exploring the ins and outs of American culture, quirks, and everyday phenomena. I’m your host, Maï, your trusty American English coach and cultural guide, here to help you understand the little details that make American life so intriguing. Today, we’re tackling a term that you might have heard in TV shows or movies but might not fully understand – “you've been served”. So, let’s get into it and uncover what it means when someone says they've been “served” in a courtroom drama.