| Id | ESLPod_1107_WE_1889 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1107 |
| Episode Title | The Death of a Pet |
| Phrase | heaven |
| Text | In this podcast, the word "heaven" means paradise, or in many religions, a place where God, angels, and sprits live forever in peace and without problems: "Do you think great-grandpa is looking down on us from heaven?" The phrase "in heaven" describes something that is very enjoyable and pleasant: "I was in heaven that entire day at the healthspa." The phrase "a match made in heaven" describes a marriage or a romantic relationship in which the two people are very happy and are perfectly suited for each other: "Paula thought that she and Karim were a match made in heaven." The phrase "for heaven's sake" is used to show exasperation or frustration: "For heaven's sake, why are you doing it that way?" Finally, the phrase "thank heavens" is used to show that someone is very pleased and grateful for something: "Thank heavens you stopped me before I walked onto that unsafe bridge!" |
| Topics | Relationships + Family |
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