Id | ESLPod_0247_WE_0169 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 247 |
Episode Title | Asking for Recommendations |
Phrase | on foot |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "on foot" means by walking, and not in a car or bus: "Can we get to the park on foot, or is it too far to walk?" The phrase "to be back on one's feet" means to be well again after an illness or difficult times: "Last year Melanie had stomach cancer, but now she's back on her feet again." The phrase "to put one's feet up" means to relax: "This week has been so stressful that I just want to put my feet up and read a good book this weekend." The phrase "to put one's foot down" means to very strongly be against what another person wants to do: "Chuck really wanted to go to Orlando, Florida for spring vacation, but his father put his foot down and said it was too expensive for him to go this year." |
Topics | Travel |
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