Id | ESLPod_0573_WE_0821 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 573 |
Episode Title | Discussing Social Class |
Phrase | to do (one's) share |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to do (one's) share" means to do one's part or to help in a larger project or effort: "It makes me really mad when I see that my co-workers aren't doing their share." The phrase "(one's) fair share" is used to talk about an experience that one has had a lot of: "Ingrid has had her fair share of heartache over the years." Finally, the phrase "the lion's share of (something)" is used to talk about the largest part of something: "We all ate some of the birthday cake, but Ryan ate the lion's share of it." |
Topics | Government + Law |
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