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ESLPod_1289_WE_2247 Problems With Drinking Water In this podcast, the word "tub" means a large basin used for bathing or washing: "They filled the tub with hot, soapy water to wash the dog." A "bathtub" is the large basin in a bathroom, often connected to a shower: "The children like to splash in the bathtub before bedtime." A "hot tub" is a jacuzzi, or a small pool filled with very warm water that air blows through to make bubbles: "After exercising, Trent likes to relax in the hot tub at the gym." A "tub" can also be a small container used to hold food: "Please buy a tub of butter when you're at the grocery store." Or, "Movie theaters normally sell sodas and tubs of popcorn to moviegoers." Finally, "tub of lard" is a rude and insulting way to refer to an overweight (fat) person: "I feel like a tub of lard after eating an entire gallon of ice cream!"

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ESLPod 1289 tub Health + Medicine

Id	ESLPod_1289_WE_2247
Episode Id	ESLPod 1289
Episode Title	Problems With Drinking Water
Phrase	tub
Text	In this podcast, the word "tub" means a large basin used for bathing or washing: "They filled the tub with hot, soapy water to wash the dog." A "bathtub" is the large basin in a bathroom, often connected to a shower: "The children like to splash in the bathtub before bedtime." A "hot tub" is a jacuzzi, or a small pool filled with very warm water that air blows through to make bubbles: "After exercising, Trent likes to relax in the hot tub at the gym." A "tub" can also be a small container used to hold food: "Please buy a tub of butter when you're at the grocery store." Or, "Movie theaters normally sell sodas and tubs of popcorn to moviegoers." Finally, "tub of lard" is a rude and insulting way to refer to an overweight (fat) person: "I feel like a tub of lard after eating an entire gallon of ice cream!"
Topics	Health + Medicine

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