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ESLPod_0961_WE_1596 Learning to Dance The verb "to sway," in this podcast, means to gently and slowly move back and forth: "The sign above the main door makes a horrible squeaking sound when it sways in the wind." The verb "to sway" can also mean to persuade someone or to make someone change his or her opinion: "We are trying to sway lawmakers to give more money to maintaining parks." The phrase "to hold sway" means to have power or control, especially to influence other people: "Obese people struggle to change their lives so that food no longer holds sway over them." Finally, the phrase "to be under (one's) sway "means to be under someone's influence: "It's alarming to see how much Maggie is under the sway of her new boyfriend."

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ESLPod 961 to sway Entertainment + Sports

Id	ESLPod_0961_WE_1596
Episode Id	ESLPod 961
Episode Title	Learning to Dance
Phrase	to sway
Text	The verb "to sway," in this podcast, means to gently and slowly move back and forth: "The sign above the main door makes a horrible squeaking sound when it sways in the wind." The verb "to sway" can also mean to persuade someone or to make someone change his or her opinion: "We are trying to sway lawmakers to give more money to maintaining parks." The phrase "to hold sway" means to have power or control, especially to influence other people: "Obese people struggle to change their lives so that food no longer holds sway over them." Finally, the phrase "to be under (one's) sway "means to be under someone's influence: "It's alarming to see how much Maggie is under the sway of her new boyfriend."
Topics	Entertainment + Sports

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