Id | ESLPod_0678_WE_1030 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 678 |
Episode Title | Reporting Damaged Luggage |
Phrase | handle |
Text | The word "handle," in this podcast, means the part of something that fits in one's hand and is used to lift up and carry objects: "The handle on my briefcase broke while I was walking down the street, but my laptop wasn't damaged when it fell to the ground." As a verb, "to handle" means to deal with or cope with a situation: "Do you think you can handle taking care of five kids all day by yourself?" The phrase "to handle" can also mean to be responsible for completing some work: "I'll handle the billing while you're on vacation next month." Finally, the phrase "to handle" can mean to control an animal or drive a vehicle: "How old were you when you learned to handle wild horses?" Or, "Was it difficult to learn how to handle a motorcycle?" |
Topics | Travel |
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