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ESLPod_1029_WE_1732 Types of Vandalism The verb "to egg," in this podcast, means to throw raw eggs at a building or vehicle that belongs to someone else, so that they break open and make a sticky mess: "Egging a house in the winter is bad enough, but egging a house in the summer is even worse, because then the yolks cook onto the surfaces in the sunshine." The phrase "to egg (someone) on" means to encourage someone to do something, especially something that he or she should not do: "All the other kids were egging him on, telling him to steal the answers to the test from the teacher's desk." Finally, the phrase "to have egg on (one's) face" means to be embarrassed and appear foolish or stupid: "The politician had egg on her face when the newspapers reported that she lied about her education."

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Id	ESLPod_1029_WE_1732
Episode Id	ESLPod 1029
Episode Title	Types of Vandalism
Phrase	to egg
Text	The verb "to egg," in this podcast, means to throw raw eggs at a building or vehicle that belongs to someone else, so that they break open and make a sticky mess: "Egging a house in the winter is bad enough, but egging a house in the summer is even worse, because then the yolks cook onto the surfaces in the sunshine." The phrase "to egg (someone) on" means to encourage someone to do something, especially something that he or she should not do: "All the other kids were egging him on, telling him to steal the answers to the test from the teacher's desk." Finally, the phrase "to have egg on (one's) face" means to be embarrassed and appear foolish or stupid: "The politician had egg on her face when the newspapers reported that she lied about her education."
Topics	Home + Community

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