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Remote Eslpod Means Work Office Describing Distances Word

Id ESLPod_0991_WE_1656
Episode Id ESLPod 991
Episode Title Describing Distances
Phrase remote
Text The word "remote," in this podcast, means far away and not easily reached: "Each winter, they rent a remote cabin where they can ski for days without seeing anyone else." When talking about technology, a "remote" or a "remote control" is a device that allows one to control or operate something from a distance: "I can't find the remote for the television." A "remote-controlled car" is a toy car that one can steer and start or stop with a handheld device: "Victor thinks it's funny to tease his cat and dog with his remote-controlled car." Finally, the phrase "to work remotely" means to telecommute, or to work without being in the physical office where other workers are: "Nick comes into the office each Monday, but he works remotely the rest of the week.
Topics Daily Life | Travel

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