Id | ESLPod_0841_WE_1356 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 841 |
Episode Title | Adopting a Child |
Phrase | domestic |
Text | The word "domestic," in this podcast, means within one country, not international: "Most people are more familiar with the president's domestic policies than with his foreign policies." The word "domestic" can also refer to the home and family: "I understand Will is having some domestic problems, and they're beginning to affect his performance at work." If someone is "domestic," it means that he or she is good at doing things in the homes like cooking and cleaning: "Jenna hopes Jake will become more domestic after they are married." Finally, a "domestic animal" or a "domesticated animal" is one that lives with or near people, in their home or on a farm: "They have cows, horses, pigs, and many other domestic animals." |
Topics | Relationships + Family |
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