| Id | ESLPod_0732_WE_1138 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 732 |
| Episode Title | Preferring Different Work Styles |
| Phrase | to clash |
| Text | The verb "to clash," in this podcast, means for two things to be very different so that their combination is bad or ineffective: "Her outgoing personality at work clashes with the traditional stereotype of how a librarian is supposed to act." The verb "to clash" also means for two colors or patterns to not look good together, especially for clothing: "Does this red blouse clash with these purple pants?" The verb "to clash" can mean to fight or to begin fighting: "Do you think the police will clash with the demonstrators, or will everything remain peaceful?" Finally, the phrase "to clash over (something)" means to disagree on something and argue about it: "Most of our family reunions end with a clash over politics or religion." |
| Topics | Business |
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