Id | ESLPod_0905_WE_1485 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 905 |
Episode Title | Getting a Marriage License |
Phrase | to make time |
Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to make time" means to set aside time to do something and to intentionally use one's time for a particular purpose: "How do you make time for volunteer work when your job takes up at least 50 hours per week?" The phrase "to take (one's) time" means to do something slowly or calmly, without rushing and without pressure: "Take your time and think before answering each question." The phrase "to keep up with the times" means to change as society changes or to adapt as the situation changes: "Sometimes the biggest businesses struggle to keep up with the times, while smaller competitors are more flexible." Finally, the phrase "to keep time" means to maintain a steady rhythm or beat during a song: "The conductor struggled to keep time through the most dramatic parts of the symphony." |
Topics | Relationships + Family |
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