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Powder Eslpod Sports Talking Face Make Substance Participating

Id ESLPod_0954_WE_1582
Episode Id ESLPod 954
Episode Title Participating in Winter Sports
Phrase powder
Text The word "powder," in this podcast, means snow that has recently fallen and is still dry and loose, not yet compacted (pressed together): "Driving in powder isn't too difficult, but watch out for icy roads!" When talking about makeup, "face powder" is a colored dust applied to a woman's face to make it have a consistent, tanned color: "A little bit of powder can brighten your face and hide blemishes." When talking about weapons, "gun powder" is the explosive substance put into a gun: "Please don't smoke around the gun powder." Finally, "baking powder" is a white substance added to baked goods to make them airier or lighter: "The muffins were really dense, so next time we'll add some more baking powder."
Topics Entertainment + Sports

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