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In this podcast, the verb “to hog” means to use something all the time and not let anyone else use it at all, or to fully control the use of something: “Stop hogging the computer! I need to check my email, too.” The phrase “in hog heaven” means very happy and having a good time: “Klaus loves to travel, so he was in hog heaven when he won a free trip to San Antonio, Texas.” The phrase “to live high on the hog” means to have a lot of money and have a comfortable, enjoyable lifestyle: “Hermione dreams of winning the lottery and living high on the hog.” Finally, the phrase “to go hog wild” means to behave in an extreme, wild way without controlling oneself: “Some people go hog wild and eat way too much when they go to an all-you-can-eat buffet.” 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 745 – Welcoming a Houseguest
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 745: Welcoming a Houseguest.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 745. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development right here in beautiful Los Angeles, California. Yeah, that’s where we are!
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This is an episode about welcoming a “houseguest,” someone who is going to be staying at your house: a friend, a family member, that sort of thing. Let’s get started.
Yousef: Why are you rearranging the furniture?
Rachel: My Aunt Susan called and she’s coming for a visit. It’ll be so nice to see her. It’s been a while since we’ve had a houseguest.
Yousef: Your crazy Aunt Susan? The one who talks to herself all the time and makes funny noises?
Rachel: Don’t be like that. She’s a little eccentric, but she has a heart of gold.
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