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In this podcast, a “go-ahead” is approval to have or to do something: “Marshall’s parents gave him the go-ahead to drive their car on Friday.” Or, “The city finally gave them the go-ahead to begin construction.” The phrase “to go ahead with (something)” means to do something that one had planned to do, even though there is a problem: “I’ll be a little late, but go ahead with the meeting without me.” The phrase “to get ahead” means to be successful or have some advantage, especially financially: “Sayid is working two jobs to try to get ahead.” The phrase “ahead of the game” describes a superior person or company that has some advantage over others: “Karina is trying to get her language skills certified so that she can be ahead of the game when she applies for jobs.” 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 754 – Being in a Flood
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Being in a Flood». 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 754: Being in a Flood.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 754. 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, download the Learning Guide, and improve your English faster than ever.
This episode is called “Being in a Flood.” A “flood” is when there is too much water; the river has too much water and it goes beyond the river. Let’s get started.
Cherise: Well, that was a rude awakening at 2:00 in the morning!
Don: At least we got out of our room before it flooded. It serves us right for planning a vacation here during the rainy season. Our luggage is probably soaked.
Cherise: Oh, no, I’d forgotten about our clothes. If the water doesn’t recede soon, everything will have mold and mildew on it.
Don: The sump pumps are working as we speak. Hopefully, we can retrieve our stuff soon.
Cherise: Maybe I should go downstairs and try to salvage what I can,
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.