| Id | ESLPod_1129_WE_1933 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1129 |
| Episode Title | Experiencing Virtual Reality |
| Phrase | a host of |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "a host of" means many, or a large number of something: "The doctor took notes as the patient listed a host of medical problems." Normally a "host" is the person who organizes or a party and invites the guest or provides the party space and/or food: "Don't forget to thank the host for the lovely party before you leave." When talking about a TV show or radio program, the "host" is the person who introduces guests and asks them questions: "The host usually interviews one celebrity and one politician on each show." Finally, when talking about a student exchange program, the "host family" is the family with which the student lives while studying in another country: "Yuki brought chopsticks, packaged foods, and toys as gifts for her host family." |
| Topics | Entertainment + Sports | Technology |
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