Id | ESLPod_1304_WE_2277 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 1304 |
Episode Title | Expressing Gratitude |
Phrase | shout-out |
Text | In this podcast, the word "shout-out" means recognition, or a message of support, gratitude, or acknowledgement made in front of other people: "While accepting the award, the actress gave a shout-out to her agent and her husband." The phrase "to shout at the top of (one's) lungs" means to yell as loudly as possible: "The neighbors were shouting at the top of their lungs, and somebody called the police." The phrase "to give (someone) a shout" means to find someone and tell him or her something: "Hey, give me a shout if you need help with that spreadsheet." Finally, the phrase "to shout (something) from the rooftops" means to want everyone to know something: "When Xavier got engaged, he wanted to shout it from the rooftops." |
Topics | Daily Life |
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