| Id | ESLPod_0740_WE_1155 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 740 |
| Episode Title | Corporate Gift-Giving |
| Phrase | to stick to |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to stick to" means to continue to do, use, or have something and to not change what one has been doing: "Why do you stick to tying on a typewriter instead of using a word processor?" The phrase "to make (something) stick" means to make someone remember something, or to make something permanent: "Teachers are always looking for creative ways to make their lessons stick." The phrase "to stick in (someone's) head" means for a song or phrase to be remembered over and over again, even when the person is trying not to think about it: "Whenever I hear a song from The Sound of Music, it gets stuck in my head for days!" Finally, the phrase "to stick to (one's) ribs" describes food that is very filling and satisfying: "I can't just eat a salad. I need something that will stick to my ribs." |
| Topics | Business |
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