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معنی و توضیح
The word “order,” in this podcast, means a command or instruction about what one must do: “The police officers issued an order for everyone to stay inside the building until the criminal could be found.” The word “order” can also refer to the arrangement or layout of something: “Please file these papers in alphabetical order.” Or, “The important dates are listed in chronological order.” An “order” is a request for the items one wants to buy: “Where’s the order for Table 7? They’re still waiting for those pancakes.” Or, “We just received a purchase order for five new trucks.” Finally, the exclamation “Order!” is used to get people’s attention and get them to stop talking so that a meeting can begin or continue: “Order! The judge is ready to make her announcement.” to squeal on (someone) In this podcast, the phrase “to squeal on (someone)” means to tattle or to report someone else’s bad behavior, especially to the authorities: “Yes, I stole the books. But you have to tell me who squealed on me!” Or, “If you squeal on me, I’ll never forgive you.” In other contexts, the verb “to squeal” means to make a loud, high-pitched noise: “The young girls squealed with excitement when they saw their favorite singer at a local restaurant.” Or, “’Stop doing that,’ she squealed.” Or, “Those teenagers are doing it again, accelerating quickly so that their tires squeal on the pavement.” A “squeal” is also the sound that a pig makes: “Why are the pigs squealing so much? Did one of the dogs get in their pen again?” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 1075 – Defying Orders
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Defying Orders». 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 1,075 – Defying Orders.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,075. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California. I know, it’s a little crazy.
Our website is ESLPod.com. There’s nothing crazy about that. If you go there, you can become a member of ESL Podcast. How cool is that?
On this episode, we’re going to have a dialogue between Carol and Miguel about someone who doesn’t do what he is told to do – someone who defies orders. Let’s get started.
Carol: Hey, where are you going?
Miguel: We can’t sit here doing nothing.
Carol: We have orders to stay here and to keep watch. You know as well as I do what the consequences are of defying orders.
Miguel: I don’t care what kind of punishment I get. I can’t sit still and let things happen without an attempt
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.