Id | ESLPod_0239_WE_0153 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 239 |
Episode Title | A Birthday Party |
Phrase | to hand it to |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to hand it to (someone)" means to say or recognize that someone does something well: "You have to hand it to Bea that she's the best soccer player on the team." "To give a hand to (someone)" means to applaud or clap your hands together to make noise to show someone that you like what they have done: "Please give a hand to the musicians." "To lend (someone) a hand" means to help someone with something: "Can you please lend me a hand with these boxes? They're very heavy." "To lay or get (one's) hands on (something)" means to find or get something: "As soon as I get my hands on some money, I'm going to buy that new pair of shoes." |
Topics | Relationships + Family |
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