Id | ESLPod_0230_WE_0134 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 230 |
Episode Title | A New Year's Cruise |
Phrase | cruise |
Text | The word "cruise," in this podcast, means a relaxing journey in a luxurious or fancy boat: "He asked her to marry him while they were on a romantic harbor cruise." As a verb, "to cruise" can mean to take a cruise: "They saw a lot of monkeys while they were cruising down the Amazon River." The verb "to cruise" can be used informally to mean to move in a car at a constant speed: "They were cruising at 85 miles per hour when they were stopped by a police officer for speeding." Many cars have "cruise control," which is a small button near the steering wheel that the driver can turn on to have the car maintain a constant speed without the driver having to constantly step on the gas or brake pedals. |
Topics | Entertainment + Sports | Travel |
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