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ESLPod_0795_WE_1264 Ordering Coffee and Tea The word "drip," in this podcast, means coffee that is brewed (made) by passing hot water over ground coffee beans: "This drip coffee maker has a timer, so that it can start making coffee before we wake up, to be sure the coffee is hot and ready when we get up." Informally, when talking about medicine and healthcare, a "drip" can refer to an IV, or a small bag of liquid with a tube connected to a needle in a patient's skin to transfer liquids into the blood: "When Jacques became dehydrated, the nurse put him on a saline drip." Finally, a "drip" can also be the sound of a drop of liquid falling onto something else: "The drip from the kitchen sink is keeping me awake. Could you please fix it?"

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ESLPod 795 drip Food + Drink

Id	ESLPod_0795_WE_1264
Episode Id	ESLPod 795
Episode Title	Ordering Coffee and Tea
Phrase	drip
Text	The word "drip," in this podcast, means coffee that is brewed (made) by passing hot water over ground coffee beans: "This drip coffee maker has a timer, so that it can start making coffee before we wake up, to be sure the coffee is hot and ready when we get up." Informally, when talking about medicine and healthcare, a "drip" can refer to an IV, or a small bag of liquid with a tube connected to a needle in a patient's skin to transfer liquids into the blood: "When Jacques became dehydrated, the nurse put him on a saline drip." Finally, a "drip" can also be the sound of a drop of liquid falling onto something else: "The drip from the kitchen sink is keeping me awake. Could you please fix it?"
Topics	Food + Drink

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