Id | ESLPod_0874_WE_1423 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 874 |
Episode Title | Poor Road Conditions |
Phrase | to go flying |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to go flying" means to move very quickly through the air, especially when one is in an accident: "People who go on this ride have to take off their hats, jewelry, and glasses, or else those things might go flying." The phrase "with flying colors" means with a lot of glory, having done something very well: "Craig studied really hard for the exam and passed with flying colors." The phrase "to get off to a flying start" means for something to begin well or strongly, more successfully and more quickly than one might have expected: "The new campaign is off to a flying start, with high name recognition for the candidate in several key states." |
Topics | Transportation |
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