Id | ESLPod_0428_WE_0530 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 428 |
Episode Title | Getting a Dream Job |
Phrase | to land |
Text | The verb "to land (something)," in this podcast, means to get something, especially a job, project, or deal: "How did you land your new job?" The verb "to land" means for an airplane that is in the air to come back down to the ground: "Please take your seats. The plane will be landing in 15 minutes." The phrase "to land (someone) in (something)" means to create problems or difficulties for someone: "The accident landed her in the hospital." Or, "Your laziness is going to land you in trouble if you aren't careful." The phrase "to land on (one's) feet" means to recover from a bad or difficult situation and end up being successful: "They had a few difficult years, but now they've landed on their feet again." |
Topics | Business |
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