| Id | ESLPod_0943_WE_1561 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 943 |
| Episode Title | Making a Will |
| Phrase | of sound mind |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "of sound mind" means logical, rational, and able to think clearly, without a mental illness: "How could anyone of sound mind leave millions of dollars to a pet rabbit?" A "sound sleeper" is someone who sleeps well and is not easily woken up: "Justin is a such a sound sleeper that he didn't even wake up when the fire alarm sounded." The phrase "sound asleep" means in a deep sleep and not easily disturbed: "The baby is sound asleep, but you can hold him once he wakes up." Finally, a "sound bite" is a short excerpt (part) of a recorded statement or speech that is shown repeatedly in the news: "Ollie is a popular politician who is very good at coming up with interesting sound bites, but he isn't really a very good policy-maker." |
| Topics | Relationships + Family |
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