| Id | ESLPod_0289_WE_0253 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 289 |
| Episode Title | Communication Problems |
| Phrase | foundation |
| Text | In this podcast, the word "foundation" means an idea or fact that something is based on and grows from: "The president said that the foundation for the company's success is its dedicated employees." A "foundation" is also the concrete that is on the ground and holds up a building: "During the earthquake, the home moved off of its foundation." A "foundation" can also be an organization that gives money to people or other organizations for a specific purpose: "The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation provides a lot of money for healthcare in Africa." Finally, "foundation" is a colored cream that women put on their faces as makeup so that their skin looks better: "Do you think this foundation is too dark for my skin color?" |
| Topics | Relationships + Family |
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