Id | ESLPod_0985_WE_1644 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 985 |
Episode Title | School Fundraisers |
Phrase | to hit up |
Text | The phrase "to hit up," in this podcast, means to ask someone for money: "The mayor is hitting up taxpayers for more funds to pay for public transportation." The phrase "to hit the road" means to start a journey: "We'll finish packing tonight and then hit the road early tomorrow morning." The phrase "to hit a brick wall" means to not be able to continue doing something: "At first, his Spanish improved quickly, but then he hit a brick wall when he ran out of books to read in the language." Finally, the phrase "to hit it off with (someone)" means to instantly like another person and begin a relationship: "I think you and my cousin would really hit it off, because you have a lot of similar interests." |
Topics | Education |
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