Id | ESLPod_0440_WE_0554 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 440 |
Episode Title | Being a Self-Made Man/Woman |
Phrase | privilege |
Text | The word "privilege," in this podcast, means an advantage, or a special thing that only one or a few people can have or do: "If she gets good grades, her parents give her the privilege of watching an extra half-hour of TV." The word "privilege" also means an honor, or something that one is very happy and pleased to do: "It is my privilege to introduce our special speaker for today." The phrase "privileged information" is confidential, private, or secret information that should not be shared with other people: "Anything you tell your lawyer is privileged information, so she shouldn't share it with others." Or, "People who work in the finance department have privileged information about the company's plans to expand next year." |
Topics | Business |
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