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ESLPod_0739_WE_1153 Performing an Intervention In this podcast, the phrase "to cut back" means to reduce or decrease the number or amount of something: "Xavier has been in a bad mood lately, because he's trying to cut back on coffee." The phrase "to cut in line" means to go in front of other people who have been waiting to do something: "Hey! Did you see that woman cut in line? We've been waiting here for hours, and she should have to do the same!" Finally, the phrase "to cut (someone) short" means to interrupt someone and not let that person finish what he or she was saying: "It isn't nice to cut people short like that. It's better to say 'excuse me.'" Finally, the phrase "to cut class" means to not go to a class one is supposed to go to: "The teenagers cut class and went to the movies instead."

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ESLPod 739 to cut back Relationships + Family

Id	ESLPod_0739_WE_1153
Episode Id	ESLPod 739
Episode Title	Performing an Intervention
Phrase	to cut back
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "to cut back" means to reduce or decrease the number or amount of something: "Xavier has been in a bad mood lately, because he's trying to cut back on coffee." The phrase "to cut in line" means to go in front of other people who have been waiting to do something: "Hey! Did you see that woman cut in line? We've been waiting here for hours, and she should have to do the same!" Finally, the phrase "to cut (someone) short" means to interrupt someone and not let that person finish what he or she was saying: "It isn't nice to cut people short like that. It's better to say 'excuse me.'" Finally, the phrase "to cut class" means to not go to a class one is supposed to go to: "The teenagers cut class and went to the movies instead."
Topics	Relationships + Family

Cut Phrase Means Eslpod Back People Waiting Finally