Id | ESLPod_0567_WE_0809 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 567 |
Episode Title | Visiting a Patient in the Hospital |
Phrase | condition |
Text | In this podcast, the word "condition" means the medical or health status of an individual: "You shouldn't be outside of the house in your condition! The doctor said you should stay in bed and rest." The word "conditions" means the situation in which people live: "They live in horrible conditions, without running water or electricity." The phrase "the condition of (something)" refers to the quality of something: "What is the government doing to improve the condition of the local schools?" Finally, a "condition" is a term in an agreement, or a requirement for something else to happen: "Her continued employment is a condition for the loan." Or, "Make sure you read all the detailed terms and conditions before signing the contract." |
Topics | Health + Medicine |
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