| Id | ESLPod_0547_WE_0769 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 547 |
| Episode Title | Shopping for a Hat |
| Phrase | shade |
| Text | In this podcast, the word "shade" means an area of darkness created when sunlight or another bright light is blocked by something else: "This plant won't grow in the shade. It needs direct sunlight." A "lampshade" is the round, stiff piece of fabric that is placed around the top part of a lamp to cover the light bulb: "They bought lampshades to match their couch." "Shades" can also be blinds, or a type of window covering: "Please close the window shades before you go to bed tonight." A "shade" is also a specific type of a certain color: "Which shade of green do you like best?" Finally, the word "shades" is an informal term meaning sunglasses: "Hey, nice shades! You look like a movie star." |
| Topics | Clothing + Grooming | Shopping |
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