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ESLPod_0206_WE_0087 A Generation Gap In this podcast, the phrase "to keep up with" means to know or to be informed about certain issues or trends: "It's so hard to keep up with the news around the world when you don't read the newspaper everyday." It can also mean to physically stay at the same pace, or speed, as others. For instance, if you are walking with a group of people and you are walking more slowly than everyone else, you could say, "I'm having trouble keeping up with you guys. Slow down!" This phrase can also be used in other situations where you are having difficulty understanding or learning something: "This professor talks so quickly it's hard to keep up with what he's saying." Or, "Can you explain that again? I'm having trouble keeping up with your arguments."

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ESLPod 206 to keep up with Relationships + Family

Id	ESLPod_0206_WE_0087
Episode Id	ESLPod 206
Episode Title	A Generation Gap
Phrase	to keep up with
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "to keep up with" means to know or to be informed about certain issues or trends: "It's so hard to keep up with the news around the world when you don't read the newspaper everyday." It can also mean to physically stay at the same pace, or speed, as others. For instance, if you are walking with a group of people and you are walking more slowly than everyone else, you could say, "I'm having trouble keeping up with you guys. Slow down!" This phrase can also be used in other situations where you are having difficulty understanding or learning something: "This professor talks so quickly it's hard to keep up with what he's saying." Or, "Can you explain that again? I'm having trouble keeping up with your arguments."
Topics	Relationships + Family

Phrase Hard Walking Trouble Keeping Eslpod 0206 We 0087 Eslpod Generation