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Id ESLPod_0334_WE_0342
Episode Id ESLPod 334
Episode Title Hiding from the Police
Phrase wanted
Text The word "wanted," in this podcast, means sought after by the police, or on a list of people whom the police are looking for: "The TV news is showing a photograph of a man wanted by the police for stealing jewelry." The phrase "to want into (something)" means that one wants to participate in something or become involved in something: "I know you found a good investment opportunity, and I want in on it!" The phrase "to want out of (something)" means to want to stop being involved in something, or to want to stop participating in something: "Some teenagers want out of their gang, but they don't know how to do it." Finally, the phrase "to want (something) out of (someone or something)" means to wish to get something from a person or experience: "What do you want to get out of studying at the university?"
Topics Government + Law

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