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ESLPod_0942_WE_1559 Daily Chores on a Farm In this podcast, the verb "to weed" means to remove unwanted plants from an area to make the ground more attractive and/or to give other plants more room to grow: "If you don't want to get scratches on your hands while weeding blackberries, wear gloves!" The phrase "to weed (something or somebody) out" means to get rid of someone or something that is not as good as the others: "How can we weed out the liars?" Or, "The human resources department will weed out the weakest job applicants." As a noun, "weed" is a slang (informal) term for marijuana: "Have you ever smoked weed?" Finally, the phrase "to grow like weeds" means to grow very quickly: "Goodness, your teenagers are growing like weeds!"

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Id	ESLPod_0942_WE_1559
Episode Id	ESLPod 942
Episode Title	Daily Chores on a Farm
Phrase	to weed
Text	In this podcast, the verb "to weed" means to remove unwanted plants from an area to make the ground more attractive and/or to give other plants more room to grow: "If you don't want to get scratches on your hands while weeding blackberries, wear gloves!" The phrase "to weed (something or somebody) out" means to get rid of someone or something that is not as good as the others: "How can we weed out the liars?" Or, "The human resources department will weed out the weakest job applicants." As a noun, "weed" is a slang (informal) term for marijuana: "Have you ever smoked weed?" Finally, the phrase "to grow like weeds" means to grow very quickly: "Goodness, your teenagers are growing like weeds!"
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