Id | ESLPod_0330_WE_0335 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 330 |
Episode Title | Traveling by Bus |
Phrase | express |
Text | In this podcast, the word "express" means quick and non-stop, or with few stops: "I wish there were an express train between Portland and Seattle because driving takes too long." The word "express" can also refer to anything that travels quickly, especially mail delivery services: "If I send the package to you via express mail, you will receive it by tomorrow morning." As a verb, "to express" means to do or say something that makes one's feelings or thoughts known to other people: "Shimpur isn't very good at expressing his feelings." Or, "Arrey expressed to me that she feels frustrated at work." Finally, the word "express" can mean definite or clear, or something that is very openly stated: "Hector's express wish was that his grandchildren finish college." |
Topics | Travel |
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