Id | ESLPod_1305_WE_2278 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 1305 |
Episode Title | Saying a Final Goodbye |
Phrase | to express |
Text | The verb "to express," in this podcast, means to present, show, or display one's feelings or thoughts in a particular way: "Why do so many people struggle to express their emotions?" In mathematics, the phrase "to express (something) in (units)" means to change the form of a quantity: "Please express your answer in degrees Fahrenheit - not Celsius." An "express train/bus" is a very fast train or bus with few stops: "If you're traveling by train from New York to Pennsylvania, make sure you take the express train so you don't have to stop at every train station along the way." Finally, the phrase "words cannot express" means that one is not able to describe something fully: "Words cannot express how much I love my children." |
Topics | Daily Life |
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