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affair
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In this podcast, the phrase “upscale affair” means an elegant event intended for people who dress nicely, often to enjoy good and expensive food and drinks: “The art gallery opening was an upscale affair, with well-dressed buyers tasting cheese and wine as they admired the sculptures.” The word “affairs” ca refer to politics and activities related to politics: “What are the responsibilities of the department of foreign affairs?” When talking about relationships, an “affair” is a secret, sexual relationship when at least one of the people is married to another person: “Could you forgive your husband if you found out he was having an affair?” Finally, the phrase “to be (one’s) affair” means to be one’s business when talking about things that should not interest other people: “What I do in my free time is my affair.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 1105 – Dressing Appropriately for an Event
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,105 – Dressing Appropriately for an Event.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,105. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
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This episode is a dialogue between Patricia and Renaud about wearing the right clothes for a certain occasion or event. Let’s get started.
Patricia: Hey, look at you! You’re all decked out. What’s the occasion?
Renaud: I’m going to the Ortegas’ party. Aren’t you?
Patricia: Yeah, but I’m not getting all dolled up for it. I think the dress is casual.
Renaud: I heard that it’s going to be an upscale affair, and I don’t want to be underdressed.
Patricia: But I’d rather not be overdressed.
Renaud: Okay, then what are you wearing?
Patricia: I’m going to dress up these jeans
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