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معنی و توضیح
The verb “to bond,” in this podcast, means to develop a close relationship with someone: “They bonded as roommates in college, and they’ve been friends ever since.” The verb “to bond” also means for two things to stick together very strongly, often with glue: “After applying the glue, wait about 24 hours for the two pieces of wood to bond firmly.” As a noun, a “bond” is a tie or a connection between two people or things, or a feeling of closeness: “Do mothers have special bonds with their children?” Finally, in finance, a “bond” is a document in which a company or organization promises to pay back the money it has borrowed, with interest: “Is most of your money invested in stocks, bonds, or real estate?” to stick to In this podcast, the phrase “to stick to” means to continue doing, using, or having something, without changing: “Moshe thought about changing his major, but then he decided to stick to philosophy.” The phrase “to make (something) stick” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 550 – Differences in Male and Female
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Differences in Male and Female Friendships». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 550: Differences in Male and Female Friendships.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 550. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
Our website is eslpod.com. Go there to download a Learning Guide for this episode that will help you improve your English even faster.
This episode is called “Differences in Male and Female Friendships.” It’s a dialogue between Lauren and Quentin, and talks about how men and women are different when it comes to their friends, using a lot of vocabulary you might use when talking about friendship. Let’s get started.
Lauren: Did you see what Stephanie was wearing? She looked like a wet dog!
Quentin: Why do women do that?
Lauren: Do what?
Quentin: Why do women put other women down? Is it to make themselves feel superior?
Lauren: It was only a joke. I didn’t mean anything by it.
Quentin: Do you really think she would find it funny if she had heard you?
Lauren:
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.