Id | ESLPod_0286_WE_0246 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 286 |
Episode Title | Describing Facial Features |
Phrase | pointed |
Text | The word "pointed," in this podcast, means with a sharp end, or not flat: "Many women like to wear pointed shoes, but Jules thinks they're too uncomfortable." Another meaning of "pointed" is a question, statement, or look that shows that one isn't happy about something: "The mother gave her child a pointed look and he immediately stopped hitting the dog." As a verb, "to point" means to hold one's hand and index finger in the direction of something to show other people where something is: "The astronomy teacher pointed at Venus so that her students could find it in the night sky." The verb "to point" can also mean to hold one's hand and index finger to show someone where to go: "The librarian pointed to the section of the library with books about U.S. history." |
Topics | About You |
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