Id | ESLPod_0842_WE_1359 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 842 |
Episode Title | Taking a Standardized Test |
Phrase | to bubble in |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to bubble in" means to use a pencil to color in a small circle to indicate the answer one has selected on a standardized test that is graded by a computer: "Please bubble in your answers to each of these questions." The phrase "to bubble away" means for a liquid to be boiling and/or evaporate until nothing is left: "Kylie forgot to turn off the stove, so the water was bubbling away for hours after she left the house." The phrase "to bubble over" means to be very excited about something: "His enthusiasm for his work bubbles over into his personal life." Finally, the phrase "to bubble up" means for someone to become increasingly excited about something; "Conversations are bubbling up around the office about opening a new office." |
Topics | Education |
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