Id | ESLPod_0221_WE_0116 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 221 |
Episode Title | Long Distance Relationships |
Phrase | got out of |
Text | The phrase "to get out of," in this podcast, means to no longer be a part of something: "I got out of the project because I didn't agree with the team leader's decisions." This phrase also means to avoid doing something: "He got out of doing the dishes by volunteering to cook dinner that night." Or, "How can I get out of going shopping all day with my wife?" This can also mean to leave or to exit a place, such as a room: "She got out of the crowded room right after she greeted the party's hosts." Or, "The audience was sure that the box was empty but the magician's assistant got out of it as though she had been there the entire time." |
Topics | Relationships + Family |
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