| Id | ESLPod_1148_WE_1971 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1148 |
| Episode Title | Distinctive Facial Features |
| Phrase | to be true to |
| Text | In this podcast, the phrase "to be true to" means to not betray or violate something, especially referring to one's beliefs: "Harold ignored the editors' advice, choosing to be true to his artistic instincts." The phrase "to be true to" also means to be loyal to someone: "Do you think your boyfriend will be true to you while you're studying abroad?" The phrase "to be true to size" means for a piece of clothing to fit as it should, or to have the expected measurements: "Most of our brands are true to size, but this particular brand runs a little big." Finally, the phrase "tried-and-true" means tested and proven to work: "We offer a tried-and-true software solution that companies can install and begin using immediately." |
| Topics | About You | Health + Medicine |
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