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ESLPod_1299_WE_2266 Trading Insults The word "burn," in this podcast, means an insult or words that are a sign of disrespect toward another person, often used humorously: "Oh, burn! I think he just said you're too dumb to pass the test!" The phrase "to burn out" means to work too hard so that one becomes extremely tired and unable to work anymore: "What can we do to prevent young teachers from burning out?" The phrase "to burn (someone) up" means to make someone very angry: "Seeing people steal from small business owners really burns me up!" The phrase "to be burning up" means to have a high fever: "The baby is burning up! We need to take him to the hospital." Finally, the phrase "to get burned" means to lose a lot of money, usually in a business deal: "We really got burned with those investments my brother recommended."

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ESLPod 1299 burn Relationships + Family

Id	ESLPod_1299_WE_2266
Episode Id	ESLPod 1299
Episode Title	Trading Insults
Phrase	burn
Text	The word "burn," in this podcast, means an insult or words that are a sign of disrespect toward another person, often used humorously: "Oh, burn! I think he just said you're too dumb to pass the test!" The phrase "to burn out" means to work too hard so that one becomes extremely tired and unable to work anymore: "What can we do to prevent young teachers from burning out?" The phrase "to burn (someone) up" means to make someone very angry: "Seeing people steal from small business owners really burns me up!" The phrase "to be burning up" means to have a high fever: "The baby is burning up! We need to take him to the hospital." Finally, the phrase "to get burned" means to lose a lot of money, usually in a business deal: "We really got burned with those investments my brother recommended."
Topics	Relationships + Family

Means Phrase Burn Burning Eslpod Work Business Trading