| Id | ESLPod_0806_WE_1286 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 806 |
| Episode Title | Essential and Optional Things |
| Phrase | to pack |
| Text | The verb "to pack," in this podcast, means to prepare for a trip by placing all of the things one will need in a bag or suitcase: "I packed all my clothes in this suitcase, and all my shoes in this bag." The phrase "to pack (one's) bags" can mean to leave a place without planning to ever come back: "The company fired a lot of employees, telling them to pack their bags." The verb "to pack in/into" can also mean to put a lot of things or people into a small space: "How are the conference organizers going to pack us into that tiny room?" Finally, the phrase "to pack a punch" means to be very powerful and to have a big impact: "Wow, those spicy chilies really pack a punch!" |
| Topics | Daily Life | Travel |
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