Id | ESLPod_1293_WE_2255 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 1293 |
Episode Title | Types of Body Noises |
Phrase | constantly |
Text | In this podcast, the word "constantly" means continually, all the time, or often: "The neighbor upstairs is constantly playing the drums, even late at night when we're trying to sleep." The word "constant" can mean unchanging or remaining the same: "Most car experts recommend trying to drive at a constant speed to reduce the amount of gasoline you use." When describing a person, "constant" means loyal and reliable: "Her cousin was her constant companion when she was growing up." Finally, the phrase "a constant stream of (something)" means a steady supply: "We were pleasantly surprised by the constant stream of customers on the first day we opened the store." Or, "Wouldn't it be great to have a constant stream of income without needing to work?" |
Topics | Health + Medicine |
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