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ESLPod_0444_WE_0562 Planning for Retirement The phrase "to add up," in this podcast, means to total or to calculate the sum: "Your order adds up to $48.92." The phrase "to not add up" means to not provide a good explanation for something: "He said he couldn't go to the party because he has to take care of his little sister that night, but that doesn't add up because his sister is 24 years old." The phrase "to add (something) in" means to include something with something else: "Don't forget to add in sales tax when you make a sale." Finally, the phrase "to add (something) on" means to create something additional, especially when building something: "They're going to add on a fourth bedroom at the west end of their home."

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ESLPod 444 to add up Business

Id	ESLPod_0444_WE_0562
Episode Id	ESLPod 444
Episode Title	Planning for Retirement
Phrase	to add up
Text	The phrase "to add up," in this podcast, means to total or to calculate the sum: "Your order adds up to $48.92." The phrase "to not add up" means to not provide a good explanation for something: "He said he couldn't go to the party because he has to take care of his little sister that night, but that doesn't add up because his sister is 24 years old." The phrase "to add (something) in" means to include something with something else: "Don't forget to add in sales tax when you make a sale." Finally, the phrase "to add (something) on" means to create something additional, especially when building something: "They're going to add on a fourth bedroom at the west end of their home."
Topics	Business

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