| Id | ESLPod_0274_WE_0222 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 274 |
| Episode Title | Buying Stamps at the Post Office |
| Phrase | stamp |
| Text | The word "stamp," in this podcast, means a small piece of paper that is put on an envelope so that it can be sent through the mail: "Have you seen the new stamps with pictures of great sports players?" A "stamp" is also a piece of plastic that is dipped into ink (a colored liquid) and then pushed against a piece of paper so that the design is put on the paper: "In many countries, the doctor's stamp must be on the prescription to make it legal." The verb "to stamp" means to push the stamp against the piece of paper: "Please stamp the date on the envelopes when you receive them." The verb "to stamp (one's) foot" means to put one's foot down on the floor very hard so that it makes a loud noise: "The child was very angry, yelling and stamping his feet to get his parents' attention." |
| Topics | Home + Community |
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