Id | ESLPod_0602_WE_0878 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 602 |
Episode Title | Calling an Ambulance |
Phrase | to black out |
Text | The phrase "to black out," in this podcast, means to lose consciousness or to become unaware of where one is and what is happening around oneself for a period of time: "Max felt dizzy and thought he was going to black out, but he felt fine after sitting down and drinking some water." The phrase "to black (something) out" means to draw a thick, black line through the words printed on a page so that they cannot be read by other people: "After re-reading what she had written, she blacked out almost all the words on the page." Finally, the phrase "to blacklist (someone or something)" means to put someone or something on a list of things that are bad and should not be used or supported: "If you fight against the labor unions, you'll be blacklisted and you'll never find a job in this town again." |
Topics | Health + Medicine |
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