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Cast Means Eslpod Leg Bone Talking Breaking Arm

Id ESLPod_1241_WE_2153
Episode Id ESLPod 1241
Episode Title Breaking an Arm or a Leg
Phrase cast
Text In this podcast, the word "cast" means a hard plaster or fiberglass object placed around a broken bone so that the body part does not move and the bone can heal, removed only when a doctor cuts it away with a special saw: "Terry's leg is in a cast, so he cannot drive." When talking about actors, the "cast" is all the people who are performing in a movie, TV show, or play: "The cast includes some of the best-known actors in Hollywood." When talking about fishing, "to cast" means to throw a line into the water to try to catch a fish: "Make sure nobody is standing behind you when you cast your hook into the lake." Finally, the phrase "to cast a spell" means to use magic words: "Can you cast a spell to make Maria fall in love with me?"
Topics Health + Medicine

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