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The word “bash,” in this podcast, means a big party and celebration involving many people, a lot of excitement, and often a lot of money: “After the awards ceremony, there will be a big bash for all the winners.” As a verb, “to bash (someone or something)” means to criticize someone or say something bad about something: “They spent a lot of time bashing the new law, but nobody had any suggestions for alternatives.” The phrase “to bash into (something)” means to hit something very hard: “Freddie lost his balance and bashed into the door.” Finally, the phrase “to bash (something) in” means to break or damage something by hitting it very hard, causing it to be out of shape: “Nick bashed in the car’s windshield when he accidentally dropped a large piece of wood on it.” to go against In this podcast, the phrase “to go against” means to disagree with another person or to confront someone: “The king punishes anyone who goes against his wishes.” The phrase “to go against the grain” means to do something that is unexpected and often unpleasant: “The school’s new cafeteria worker is going against the grain and refusing to serve unhealthy food to students.” The phrase “to come up against (something)” means to be faced with an obstacle: “Sales are strong, but we’re coming up against some new competitors in the marketplace.” Finally, the phrase “to have something against (someone or something)” means to dislike someone or something: “I don’t have anything against other people playing the lottery, but I never do it myself.” 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 990 – Being Socially Popular
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 990 – Being Socially Popular.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 990. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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In this episode, Rosa and Grant talk about being popular. Let’s get started.
Rosa: Has the mail come yet?
Grant: We didn’t get any mail today.
Rosa: Damn it!
Grant: What’s the matter?
Rosa: I’m waiting for an invitation from Joanna to her birthday party. I heard that she’s having a big bash, and it’s going to be the party of the season.
Grant: You’re worked up over a party?
Rosa: It’s not just any party. It’s the social event of the year. Anyone who’s anybody will be there. If I don’t get an invitation, it means I’ve been snubbed. I’d never be able to live it down.
Grant: Who is Joanna
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