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The word “packed,” in this podcast, means crowded, or filled with many people or things: “The room was packed when we arrived late for the presentation.” Or, “The books are really packed in that box.” “To pack” is also commonly used as a verb meaning to prepare for travel, when you put clothes and other personal things into a suitcase or bag: “I packed yesterday for my trip this weekend.” Or, “Did you remember to pack your swimsuit?” to kill In this podcast, the phrase “to kill” means to spend or waste time. It’s usually used to refer to free time, or unoccupied time. You could “kill time” because you don’t have any work to do or if you are waiting for something else to happen: “I have three hours to kill before my kids get home from school.” “To kill” can also be used as a verb meaning to end something. It is possible “to kill a conversation” by saying something that no one can respond to or that other people don’t like: “It killed the conversation when she started complaining about her best friend.” 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 180 – Airport Layover

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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast Number 180, “Airport Layover.”

This is English as a Second Language Podcast Episode 180. I'm your host Dr. Jeff McQuillan coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California. Remember to look at the Learning Guide for this podcast on our website. Go to eslpod.com. You can get the complete transcript, definitions, additional sentences, cultural notes, and more in this 8-10 page Learning Guide for each of our podcasts. Today's podcast is about going to an airport and having to wait for your plane. Let's get started.

I was going to see a friend of mine in Oklahoma City and decided to use my frequent flyer miles. I booked a flight, but the only one they had had a long layover in Denver. I had three hours to kill and I decided to get something to eat at the food court.

Unfortunately, I didn't check my bags and had my roller bag and carry-on with me. I lugged them with me, but when I got to the food court, all of the tables were taken.

Man: Do you want to share my table?

Anne: Oh, uh, thanks, that would be great. It's packed in here.

Man: Yeah, it's always like this on Friday

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