| Id | ESLPod_0612_WE_0898 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 612 |
| Episode Title | Introducing a Speaker |
| Phrase | honor |
| Text | The word "honor," in this podcast, means something that is a pleasure and makes one feel proud and respected: "It would be an honor to be your date at the dance." The word "honor" also means the respect that one feels from other people and that makes one feel very proud: "He would do anything to defend his family's honor." The phrase "to graduate with honors" means to earn very good grades as a student and to get special recognition because of them: "Sybil studied very hard and graduated with honors." The phrase "your honor" is used when speaking to judge: "Your honor, my client is running late, but he should be here soon." Finally, the phrase "on (one's) honor" is used when talking about a very serious promise: "On my honor, I'll never tell anyone your secret." |
| Topics | Business |
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