Id | ESLPod_0434_WE_0542 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 434 |
Episode Title | Using Coupons and Rebates |
Phrase | to clip |
Text | The verb "to clip (something)," in this podcast, means to cut something, making it shorter or smaller, or separating it from a larger piece of something: "I clipped an interesting article from the newspaper." The phrase "to clip (something) to (something)" means to fasten two things together so that they are connected: "Please clip the papers together so that they don't get separated." As a noun, a "clip" is something that holds things together: "It's going to be windy, so you might want to use a hair clip." Or, "Your suit would look more professional if you used a tie clip." Finally, a "clip" can be a short part of a movie: "We saw some clips for the new movie and it looks like it will be really entertaining." |
Topics | Money | Shopping |
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