Id | ESLPod_0708_WE_1091 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 708 |
Episode Title | Trademarks and Logos |
Phrase | to associate |
Text | In this podcast, the verb "to associate" means to connect two things or to believe that two things are related or connected to each other in some way: "A lot of people associate movies with eating junk food, such as popcorn and candy." The phrase "to associate with (someone)" means to spend time with someone, especially if they are not well liked or admired: "Mariah's parents moved her to a different school because they didn't like the young people she was associating with." Sometimes an "associate" is a colleague or co-worker: "Every Thursday, Miguel and his business associates eat lunch together in a restaurant." Finally, an "associate professor" is a person who works in a university, teaching classes, but without as much power or responsibility as a full professor: "Traci worked as an associate professor for years before she was promoted to a full professor." |
Topics | Business |
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