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ESLPod_1170_WE_2014 Naming Children The phrase "to steer clear of," in this podcast, means to avoid having or doing something: "Let's steer clear of anything pink in the baby's room, since we don't know if it will be a girl or a boy." The phrase "to steer a course" means to select a particular direction or strategy: "The consultants are helping us steer a course for international expansion." The phrase "to steer (someone) toward (something)" means to guide someone in a particular direction: "Brian touched the blind woman's elbow and steered her toward the crosswalk." Or, "What steered you toward a career in healthcare?" Finally, the phrase "to steer (someone or something) through (something)" means to guide someone or something during a difficult situation or challenge: "Her sister steered her through a few low-level jobs that would give her valuable experience for a career in finance."

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ESLPod 1170 to steer clear of Relationships + Family

Id	ESLPod_1170_WE_2014
Episode Id	ESLPod 1170
Episode Title	Naming Children
Phrase	to steer clear of
Text	The phrase "to steer clear of," in this podcast, means to avoid having or doing something: "Let's steer clear of anything pink in the baby's room, since we don't know if it will be a girl or a boy." The phrase "to steer a course" means to select a particular direction or strategy: "The consultants are helping us steer a course for international expansion." The phrase "to steer (someone) toward (something)" means to guide someone in a particular direction: "Brian touched the blind woman's elbow and steered her toward the crosswalk." Or, "What steered you toward a career in healthcare?" Finally, the phrase "to steer (someone or something) through (something)" means to guide someone or something during a difficult situation or challenge: "Her sister steered her through a few low-level jobs that would give her valuable experience for a career in finance."
Topics	Relationships + Family

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