| Id | ESLPod_0541_WE_0756 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 541 |
| Episode Title | Reporting the News |
| Phrase | press |
| Text | The word "press," in this podcast, means the media, or all newspapers, magazines, television stations, radio stations, and websites that report on the news: "If you want to see news stories about your conference, don't forget to invite the local press." The phrase "to have/get good/bad press" means to be praised or criticized in a news report: "The company gets a lot of good press for encouraging its employees to volunteer in the community." The phrase "to go to press" means to begin to be printed: "When the newspaper went to press, we still didn't know how many people had been killed in the flooding." As a verb, "to press" means to gently push something: "For technical support, please press 1. For sales or ordering assistance, please press 2." |
| Topics | Government + Law |
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