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Trunk Eslpod Talking Word Large Lid Refers Mechanic

Id ESLPod_0738_WE_1150
Episode Id ESLPod 738
Episode Title Talking to a Mechanic
Phrase trunk
Text The word "trunk," in this podcast, means the back section of a car that has a large lid that opens, used for storage: "Marko always keeps bottled water, snacks, a blanket, and a flashlight in the trunk of his car, just in case of an emergency." The word "trunk" also refers to a large, wooden container with a lid that closes: "Emma keeps extra bedding in a cedar trunk in the guest bedroom." When talking about trees, a "trunk" is the large wooden, up and down section: "He carved 'J.M. + L.E.' in a heart shape on the trunk of the tree." Finally, a "trunk" also refers to the long nose of an elephant: "The children laughed as the elephant sprayed water from its trunk."
Topics Transportation

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