| Id | ESLPod_0302_WE_0279 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 302 |
| Episode Title | A Problem with a Restaurant Check |
| Phrase | to take off |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to take (something) off" means to remove something from a list: "Please take Jaime's name off of your mailing list because he no longer works here." The phrase "to take (something) off" also means to remove a piece of clothing: "Please take off your jacket and get comfortable." The verb "to take off" can mean for a plane to leave the ground and begin to fly: "Our plane didn't take off until almost 5:50 p.m. because it was too foggy earlier in the day." A similar phrase, "to take some time off," means to take a short vacation, or to spend a few days not working: "Janice is very stressed out, and she needs to take some time off to relax." |
| Topics | Money |
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