Id | ESLPod_1276_WE_2220 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 1276 |
Episode Title | Using an On-site Daycare |
Phrase | to pop over |
Text | The phrase "to pop over," in this podcast, means to go to a place or visit someone quickly, informally, and unexpectedly without an appointment or agreement to do so: "When you have some free time, pop over and I'll show you my new boat." The phrase "to pop the question" means to propose marriage or to ask someone to marry oneself: "Blake seems really nervous, and I think he might pop the question tonight!" The phrase "to pop pills" means to take a lot of pills, especially illegal drugs: "I'm worried about how Michael has started to pop pills all the time. Do you think he has an addiction?" Finally, the phrase "to pop into (one's) head" means for one to suddenly think of something: "The answer to the test question suddenly popped into my head." |
Topics | Business |
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