| Id | ESLPod_0801_WE_1277 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 801 |
| Episode Title | Reading Online Reviews |
| Phrase | pro |
| Text | In this podcast, the word "pro" means an advantage or a positive or beneficial characteristic or feature that makes one like something: "The main pro of working in a store is that employees get discounts when they buy things." A "pro" is also a professional, especially someone who is paid to do things that other people do for fun: "Gregorio dreams of becoming a golf pro." The phrase "an old pro" is used to describe someone who has a lot of experience doing something: "Glenda is an old pro at cooking quick meals for a large family." Finally, the phrase "pro bono" describes the professional work someone does as a volunteer, without being paid: "Federico is a successful attorney who completes some pro bono work for nonprofit organizations each month." |
| Topics | Technology | Travel |
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