Id | ESLPod_0277_WE_0229 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 277 |
Episode Title | Garage Sales |
Phrase | to give (something) away |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to give (something) away" means to give something to someone for free, without asking for money: "Why did you give away your motorcycle? You could have sold it for at least $400." The phrase "to give (something) back" means to return something to the person it belongs to: "Yes, you can listen to this CD, but please don't forget to give it back to me." The phrase "to give (something) up" means to stop doing something: "Carolina decided to give up smoking and drinking when she became pregnant." Finally, the phrase "to give (something) out" means to give something to many people: "A woman was giving out free newspapers in the main square this morning." |
Topics | Shopping |
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