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The verb “to match,” in this podcast, means to do something to the same level or extent as someone or something else, or to do something comparable: “Ayla is a very fast worker and nobody can match her productivity.” The verb “to match” can also mean for two things to look nice together, especially if they have the same color or pattern: “Does this scarf match my dress?” Sometimes the verb “to match” means to make pairs, or to put two similar things together: “The hardest part of doing laundry is matching the socks to put them away!” Finally, the phrase “to match (someone) up with (someone)” means to arrange for two people to meet each other because one thinks they will develop a romantic relationship: “Thank you so much for matching me up with Susanna. She’s wonderful!” to talk (someone) into In this podcast, the phrase “to talk (someone) into” means to persuade or convince someone to do or believe something: “How did they talk you into investing thousands of dollars in such a risky project?” The phrase “to talk (someone) out of” has the opposite meaning: “He wanted to buy a motorcycle, but his girlfriend talked him out of it.” The phrase “to talk (someone’s) ear off” means to talk too much, without giving the other person an opportunity to speak: “Ingrid is nice, but she’ll talk your ear off and you won’t be able to end the conversation.” Finally, the phrase “to talk some sense into (someone)” means to persuade someone to be more logical and do what is rational: “Thank goodness you were able to talk some sense into Peter so he won’t drop out of school!” 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 812 – Losing Employees to Other Companies
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اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Losing Employees to Other Companies». 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 812: Losing Employees to Other Companies.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 812. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
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Our dialogue is about when someone who works for a company gets hired by another company and leaves. This happens all the time especially to good employees. Let's get started.
Diego: That’s three in six months!
Natalie: What’s three in six months?
Diego: That’s three of this company’s employees who have been hired away by other companies. First, there was Lamar. I wasn’t surprised that headhunters were interested in Lamar, since he was clearly a rising star.
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