Id | ESLPod_0311_WE_0297 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 311 |
Episode Title | A Mid-life Crisis |
Phrase | reflect |
Text | In this podcast, the verb "to reflect on (something)" means to think about something very carefully: "Beti took away her son's toys and told him to reflect on what he had done and why it was bad." The verb "to reflect" also means for a surface to show the image of something that is placed in front of it: "The mirror reflects light from the window and makes the room seem bigger." Or, "The mountains are reflected in the water in the lake." The verb "to reflect" can also mean for a surface to send back light, heat, or noise: "When the girls laughed loudly in the canyon, their voices were reflected back from the rock walls." Finally, the verb "to reflect" can mean to show one's opinion or thoughts: "Leslie didn't like the movie, and her displeasure was reflected in the expression on her face." |
Topics | About You | Relationships + Family |
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