| Id | ESLPod_1133_WE_1941 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1133 |
| Episode Title | Getting Immunizations Required by Schools |
| Phrase | to bar |
| Text | In this podcast, the verb "to bar" means to prevent someone from having or doing something: "If you're carrying a weapon, you'll be barred from entering the office building." The verb "to bar" can also mean to block someone's path: "The streets were barred during the parade." The word "barring" means unless something happens: "Barring heavy rain, they'll have an outdoor wedding." Finally, the phrase "bar none" means that one is the best of a group: "He's the best singer I've ever heard, bar none." Finally, "monkey bars" are metal poles arranged for children to climb on and hang from in the schoolyard or park: "Eleanor spent the entire recess swinging on the monkey bars." |
| Topics | Education | Health + Medicine |
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