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ESLPod_1285_WE_2239 Types of Commendations In this podcast, the phrase "ribbon" means a small, rectangular piece of cloth with words indicating the name of the competition and what place or ranking a person received in that competition: "These ribbons will be given to each of the race winners." A "ribbon" is also a colored piece of fabric tied in a girl's hair or used to tie items together in a decorative way: "Jeanette sells gift cards in groups of 10, tied with a pretty pink ribbon." A "ribbon" can also be a colored strip used to wrap and decorate presents or other packages: "That wrapping paper would look really nice with a blue ribbon." Finally, when talking about a typewriter, cassette, or other equipment, a "ribbon" is a long, thin piece of plastic covered in ink or recorded information: "When the typewriter key hits the ribbon, it leaves a mark on the paper."

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ESLPod 1285 ribbon Daily Life

Id	ESLPod_1285_WE_2239
Episode Id	ESLPod 1285
Episode Title	Types of Commendations
Phrase	ribbon
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "ribbon" means a small, rectangular piece of cloth with words indicating the name of the competition and what place or ranking a person received in that competition: "These ribbons will be given to each of the race winners." A "ribbon" is also a colored piece of fabric tied in a girl's hair or used to tie items together in a decorative way: "Jeanette sells gift cards in groups of 10, tied with a pretty pink ribbon." A "ribbon" can also be a colored strip used to wrap and decorate presents or other packages: "That wrapping paper would look really nice with a blue ribbon." Finally, when talking about a typewriter, cassette, or other equipment, a "ribbon" is a long, thin piece of plastic covered in ink or recorded information: "When the typewriter key hits the ribbon, it leaves a mark on the paper."
Topics	Daily Life

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