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ESLPod_0689_WE_1053 Listening to a Political Speech In this podcast, the phrase "to sit back" means to observe something, but not become involved or participate: "The manager wants to sit back for a few days and see what happens before making any decisions." The phrase "to sit back" can also mean to sit down and relax: "I want a vacation where I can just sit back and relax on the beach." The phrase "to sit tight" means to not move or to not take any action: "Please sit tight for just a few minutes and wait for your turn." Finally, the phrase "to be sitting pretty" means to be in a very good situation, comfortable and possibly with a lot of money: "He sold his Internet business for almost $2 million, and now he's sitting pretty."

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ESLPod 689 to sit back Daily Life | Government + Law

Id	ESLPod_0689_WE_1053
Episode Id	ESLPod 689
Episode Title	Listening to a Political Speech
Phrase	to sit back
Text	In this podcast, the phrase "to sit back" means to observe something, but not become involved or participate: "The manager wants to sit back for a few days and see what happens before making any decisions." The phrase "to sit back" can also mean to sit down and relax: "I want a vacation where I can just sit back and relax on the beach." The phrase "to sit tight" means to not move or to not take any action: "Please sit tight for just a few minutes and wait for your turn." Finally, the phrase "to be sitting pretty" means to be in a very good situation, comfortable and possibly with a lot of money: "He sold his Internet business for almost $2 million, and now he's sitting pretty."
Topics	Daily Life \| Government + Law

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