| Id | ESLPod_0913_WE_1500 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 913 |
| Episode Title | Experiencing Motion Sickness |
| Phrase | dizzy |
| Text | The word "dizzy," in this podcast, means feeling as if one's head is spinning around or the world is moving in circles: "Holly loved playing on the swings as a child, but once she became older, they made her dizzy." The phrase "dizzy with" means overwhelmed by a feeling: "Greg felt dizzy with pride as he accepted the award." The phrase "a dizzy blonde" describes a woman with blonde (light-colored) hair who is very stupid, silly, and forgetful: "Telling jokes about dizzy blondes is inappropriate in the office." Finally, the word "dizzying" can mean causing someone to feel exciting, with a lot of movement: "Chuck grew up in the country and found it difficult to adapt to dizzying city life when he moved away for college." |
| Topics | Health + Medicine | Travel |
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