| Id | ESLPod_1063_WE_1801 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1063 |
| Episode Title | Preparing for a New Baby |
| Phrase | to free up |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to free up" means to make something available, especially referring to time, space, or money: "Can you free up a half-hour for a meeting on Wednesday?" The phrase "free fall" describes falling through the sky from a high distance without a motor, wings, or anything to slow one down: "Sky jumpers enjoy free fall for about 60 seconds before they open their parachute." The phrase "free will" describes the ability to make one's own decisions, without having one's decisions be predetermined by God: "Why did God let humans have free will if he knew they would make bad decisions?" Finally, the phrase "free verse" describes poetry that does not rhyme: "As a teenager, Steve liked poetry that rhymed, but now he prefers free verse." |
| Topics | Home + Community | Relationships + Family |
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