| Id | ESLPod_0771_WE_1217 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 771 |
| Episode Title | Commuting by Train |
| Phrase | under way |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "under way" means happening, in motion, or in the process of doing something: "Once the conference is under way, we can't make any more changes to the schedule." The phrase "to give way" means to be replaced with something else: "Her sadness gave way to a deep depression." The phrase "to make (one's) way" means to make progress in a certain direction or toward a certain goal, especially when it is difficult or takes a lot of time: "He's making his way through some difficult personal circumstances." The phrase "to make (one's) way home" can also mean to return home without receiving help from another person: "Everyone was surprised when the little boy made his way home after having been lost in the woods for two days." |
| Topics | Transportation |
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