Id | ESLPod_0285_WE_0244 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 285 |
Episode Title | A Movie Collection |
Phrase | buff |
Text | The word "buff," in this podcast, means a big fan, or a person who likes something very much and knows a lot about it: "Antonio is a sports buff who knows which national teams have won every baseball game since 1900." The word "buff" can also be used to describe a person who is very strong and muscular because he or she exercises a lot: "Kensuke is really buff because he spends at least one hour at the gym every day." As a verb, "to buff" means to make something shiny by rubbing it with a cloth: "You should get your shoes buffed before your interview." Or, "The floors used to look very old, but we buffed them and now they look like new again." |
Topics | Entertainment + Sports |
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