Id | ESLPod_0395_WE_0465 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 395 |
Episode Title | Watching the Olympic Games |
Phrase | to cheer on |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to cheer on" means to support a team or person and hope that it, he, or she will win: "We're going to sit outside during the marathon and cheer on the runners." The phrase "to cheer (someone) up" means to do or say something to help another person feel better or happier: "Yoko has been very sad since her cat died, so I'm going to buy her some flowers to try to cheer her up." Finally, the phrase "three cheers for (someone)" is shouted by a group to show that the group is very pleased with what another person has done: "Three cheers for Michael! We never could have finished that report on time without him." |
Topics | Entertainment + Sports |
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