Id | ESLPod_0535_WE_0745 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 535 |
Episode Title | Describing Speed and Pace |
Phrase | blinding |
Text | In this podcast, the word "blinding" means very impressive, or making one feel awed or amazed: "The actress gave a blinding performance in that movie." Something that is "blinding" can also have a light that is so bright it hurts people to look at it: "That sunlight is blinding, even when I'm wearing my sunglasses." If one looks at something that is "blinding," one may be unable to see for a short period of time as a result: "They had to stop the car, because the blinding snow made it impossible to see the road." Finally, a "blinding headache" is a very bad headache that causes a lot of pain: "Eberhard had a blinding headache that was so bad he finally decided to go to the hospital." |
Topics | Travel |
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