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ESLPod_0243_WE_0161 Speaking to a Store Clerk on the Phone In this podcast, the verb "to reserve" means to keep something for someone so that no one else can use it: "At the graduation ceremony, please reserve the seats in front for the speakers." The verb "to reserve" can also mean to ask for something to be made available for you at a future time: "That's a very popular hotel, so we should reserve a room as soon as possible." As a noun, the word "reserve" means an area of land that is protected for animals, plants, or people: "This nature reserve is the best place to see lions and elephants." Finally, if someone is "reserved," it means that it is difficult for him or her to speak with other people about his or her thoughts and feelings: "Miranda is so reserved that it's hard to know what she really thinks about her new roommates."

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ESLPod 243 reserve Shopping

Id	ESLPod_0243_WE_0161
Episode Id	ESLPod 243
Episode Title	Speaking to a Store Clerk on the Phone
Phrase	reserve
Text	In this podcast, the verb "to reserve" means to keep something for someone so that no one else can use it: "At the graduation ceremony, please reserve the seats in front for the speakers." The verb "to reserve" can also mean to ask for something to be made available for you at a future time: "That's a very popular hotel, so we should reserve a room as soon as possible." As a noun, the word "reserve" means an area of land that is protected for animals, plants, or people: "This nature reserve is the best place to see lions and elephants." Finally, if someone is "reserved," it means that it is difficult for him or her to speak with other people about his or her thoughts and feelings: "Miranda is so reserved that it's hard to know what she really thinks about her new roommates."
Topics	Shopping

Reserve Means Verb Eslpod 0243 We 0161 Eslpod Speaking Store Clerk