| Id | ESLPod_1028_WE_1731 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1028 |
| Episode Title | Describing Order and Sequence |
| Phrase | to embrace |
| Text | In this podcast, the verb "to embrace" means to welcome something with a lot of enthusiasm or joy: "The work can be difficult at times, but I embrace the challenge." Sometimes the verb "to embrace" means to accept an idea or concept: "In recent years, many countries have begun embracing a new economic system." The verb "to embrace" also means to hug, or to wrap one's arms around someone else as a sign of love or affection: "As soon as he got off the airplane, he embraced his fiancée, who was waiting at the gate." Finally, the phrase "all-embracing" means including everyone or everything: "The pope shared an all-embracing message of love and respect that was hard for people to disagree with." |
| Topics | Business |
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