Id | ESLPod_0377_WE_0429 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 377 |
Episode Title | Reporting a Stolen Car |
Phrase | to strip |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to strip" means take apart completely or to remove the major parts of something: "The burglars stripped the store of all its computers." The word "strip" also means a thin and narrow piece of something: "Can you cut the chicken into long strips?" Or, "I don't think that even a small airplane can land on this thin strip of land." Also, "strip" means to remove one's clothes: "The kids stripped down to their bathing suits when they got to the swimming pool." Finally, "strip" means to take away: "The country's leader was stripped of her power and a new leader took her place." |
Topics | Transportation |
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