Id | ESLPod_0431_WE_0537 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 431 |
Episode Title | Health in Developing Countries |
Phrase | blood |
Text | In this podcast, the word "blood" means the red liquid that flows through one's body: "A drop of blood fell onto the carpet when she accidentally cut her finger." The phrase "in cold blood" means in a mean way or cruelly: "The man murdered his business partner in cold blood." The phrase "to make (one's) blood run cold" means to make someone very scared or frightened: "That horror movie made my blood run cold!" The phrase "to make (one's) blood boil" means to make someone very angry: "Every time he sees someone drive dangerously, it makes his blood boil." Finally, the phrase "blood, sweat, and tears" is used to talk about something that is very difficult to do and requires a lot of hard work: "It took a lot of blood, sweat, and tears, but they finally finished building their own home." |
Topics | Government + Law |
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