| Id | ESLPod_1044_WE_1763 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1044 |
| Episode Title | Issuing a Public Apology |
| Phrase | to bounce back |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to bounce back" means to recover fully from a difficult situation, returning to the same good condition as before: "Sales were very low last year, but fortunately the company has been able to bounce back." When talking about email, "to bounce back" means for a sent message to be returned due to a technical problem: "The email bounced back because I mistyped the recipient's email address." The phrase "to bounce ideas off (someone)" means to discuss one's ideas with another person to get his or her feedback: "Can I buy you lunch and bounce some ideas off you?" Finally, the phrase "to bounce a few ideas around" means to discuss ideas with one or more other people: "Let's schedule a meeting to bounce a few ideas around." |
| Topics | Relationships + Family |
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