| Id | ESLPod_0909_WE_1492 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 909 |
| Episode Title | Buying Electronic Books |
| Phrase | to store |
| Text | The verb "to store," in this podcast, means to keep something for future use, not deleting it or throwing it away: "The company owns several warehouses where it stores products until retailers need them." The phrase "in store for (someone)" means about to happen to someone, especially when talking about a problem that one deserves: "If he keeps talking to Heather that way, he has a nasty surprise in store for him!" The phrase "to set store by (something)" means to think that something is important: "Liam sets too much store by how much money he makes, and not enough by how much time he spends with his family." Finally, the phrase "to go to the store" means to shop in a grocery store: "On your way home from work, could you please go to the store and pick up some eggs?" |
| Topics | Entertainment + Sports | Technology |
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