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catch
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In this podcast, the word “catch” means a person who is good for something, such as marrying or working in one’s company: “I think Janette is a great catch, so I don’t understand why men aren’t very interested in her.” A “catch” can also be a hidden disadvantage of doing something: “This website says that I can earn $2 million a year by working from home, but there must be a catch.” A “catch” is also the act of catching something in your hands while it is moving in the air: “Leonardo made a great catch and his baseball team won the game!” As a verb, “to catch” usually means to stop an object that is moving in the air: “My dog likes to catch balls whenever we go to the park.” 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 245 – Characteristics of an Ideal Mate
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 245: Characteristics of an Ideal Mate.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast number 245. 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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The topic of this episode is “Characteristics of an Ideal” - or perfect - “Mate.” A mate, “mate,” is someone that you are boyfriend or girlfriend or husband or wife with. We're going to listen to a conversation between two people talking about what they would look for in the perfect boyfriend or girlfriend. Let's get started.
I’ve been trying to set up my good friend, Rachid, with one of my single girlfriends, but I still wasn’t too sure what his type would be.
Tamara: So, tell me what you’re looking for in a woman.
Rachid: She has to be rich
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