Means Store Phrase Fade Talking Podcast Bright Eslpod 0909 Cn

The verb "to store," in this podcast, means to keep something for future use, not deleting it or throwing it away: "The company owns several warehouses where it stores products until retailers need them." The phrase "in store for (someone)" means about to happen to someone, especially when talking about a problem that one deserves: "If he keeps talking to Heather that way, he has a nasty surprise in store for him!" The phrase "to set store by (something)" means to think that something is important: "Liam sets too much store by how much money he makes, and not enough by how much time he spends with his family." Finally, the phrase "to go to the store" means to shop in a grocery store: "On your way home from work, could you please go to the store and pick up some eggs?"

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In this podcast, the word "faded" means with faint, muted colors that are not as bright as they once were and that are more difficult to see, usually because they have been exposed to bright sunlight for a long period of time: "The part of the couch right in front of the window has become a little faded." The phrase "to fade away" means to slowly disappear: "The early success of their business is beginning to fade away." The phrase "to fade away" can also mean to become sick or to approach death: "Ingrid is so thin, if she doesn't start eating more soon I'm afraid she'll fade away!" When talking about music or other types of sound, "to fade (in/out)" means to become louder/quieter or stronger/softer: "I love the way the guitar fades out at the end of that song."