Id | ESLPod_0565_WE_0804 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 565 |
Episode Title | Dating a Friend's Ex |
Phrase | object |
Text | The verb "to object" in this podcast, means to oppose something, or to do or say something to show that one does not agree with what is happening or that one thinks it is a bad idea: "Only one person objected to the plan. Everyone else thought it was a good idea." The formal phrase "I object" is often used by lawyers in court when they think the other lawyer is saying something that shouldn't be allowed: "I object! These questions aren't even related to the case." The phrase "money is no object" is used to show that one plans to do something no matter how expensive it is: "She wants to buy a huge, beautiful home on the coast, and money is no object." |
Topics | Relationships + Family |
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