| Id | ESLPod_0762_WE_1198 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 762 |
| Episode Title | Eating a Family Dinner |
| Phrase | seconds |
| Text | The word "seconds," in this podcast, means a second helping of food, or additional food put on one's plate after one has finished the food that was put on the plate originally: "That soup was delicious! May I have seconds?" The phrase "to have second thoughts" means to have doubts about what one has done or about what one is planning to do: "Everyone says it's normal to have second thoughts before your wedding." The phrase "on second thought" shows that one has changed one's mind: "I'd like a loaf of bread, please. On second thought, I'll take two." Finally, the phrase "to not give (something) a second thought" means to not worry about something: "Chase apologized for arriving so late, but Zaheer just laughed and said, 'Don't give it a second thought.'" |
| Topics | Food + Drink |
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