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Weigh Means Phrase Eslpod Feel Argument Weighed Preventing

Id ESLPod_1012_WE_1699
Episode Id ESLPod 1012
Episode Title Preventing Shoplifting
Phrase to weigh
Text In this podcast, the verb "to weigh" means to consider the advantages and disadvantages of doing something, or to balance the pros and cons of something: "Be sure to include the cost of housing when you weigh which university you want to attend." The phrase "to weigh on (someone)" mean to make someone worry or feel upset: "My argument with my sister has been weighing on me all day." The related phrase "to be weighed down by (something)" means to feel worried or upset about something: "Lately I've felt weighed down by the responsibility of caring for a family and paying for my children's college education." Finally, the phrase "to weigh in" means to join an argument or discussion and offer one's opinion: "This decision is between Jonathan and Jasnery. There's no need for you to weigh in."
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