Id | ESLPod_1300_WE_2268 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 1300 |
Episode Title | Diversifying a Workforce |
Phrase | stale |
Text | The word "stale," in this podcast, means outdated and old, not fresh, new, or interesting: "All these ideas to raise money are so stale! Why can't we think of anything more interesting?" When talk about air, "stale' means air that seems old or used: "The air in the apartment was really stale, but once we opened the windows, it seemed better." When talking about food, "stale" describes something that isn't fresh and is unpleasant to eat: "This bread is stale, but I guess we could toast it and eat it warm." Finally, the phrase "to get stale" or "to go stale" means to become uninteresting because one has been doing something for too long: "I loved going to bars and clubs in my 20s, but as I got older, it got stale." |
Topics | Business |
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