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Id ESLPod_0884_WE_1443
Episode Id ESLPod 884
Episode Title Types of Meetings
Phrase to be due for
Text In this podcast, the phrase "to be due for" means to be owed, or expecting and deserving to have something: "So many bad things have happened this past year, I think we're due for some good luck soon." When talking about a pregnant woman, the phrase "to be due" describes when she is expecting to give birth: "Xanthe isn't due until next month, but she's already feeling really uncomfortable." When talking about directions, "due" means directly in a particular direction: "Drive due north for 14 miles and then turn west." Finally, the phrase "to get (one's) due" means to receive what one deserves: "I know this is a really tough time for you, but if you keep working hard like this, one day you'll get your due."
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