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In this podcast, the word “release” means to allow a person to leave from a place: “They release the students from school fifteen minutes early on Fridays.” A person can also be released from an agreement or a contract: “James was released from his contract even though he still had three years left on his agreement.” A piece of printed news or information like a book, magazine, or CD can also be released, which means to be made available to the public: “I am excited about my favorite band’s new CD, which will be released in March!” Release can mean a feeling of relief or freedom: “Anja was finally released from years of unhappiness when she divorced her husband.” A “press release” is an announcement made by a person, business, or organization that makes information about an event available to newspapers and TV stations: “My company sent a press release to the newspaper about the new business deal.”

پادکست مرتبط

اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «A Routine Procedure». 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 379: A Routine Medical Procedure.

This is ESL Podcast episode 379. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.

We have a website. Oh yes, we do! You can visit it at eslpod.com and download a Learning Guide for this episode, which contains all of the vocabulary, definitions, sample sentences, additional definitions, cultural notes, comprehension questions, and a complete transcript of everything we say on this episode. If you’re looking for a way to improve your English even faster, take a look at our Learning Guide on the website.

This episode is called “A Routine Medical Procedure.” Something that is “routine” means it is common; it is not complicated or particularly difficult, something you do all the time. Let’s get started.

Julia: Aren’t you nervous about your surgery next week?

Hugh: No, it’s a routine procedure. I don’t even need to be admitted overnight.

Julia: But aren’t you going under general anesthesia? It’s not the same as local anesthesia, you know.

Hugh: Yes, I know. This is an out-patient procedure. If the doctors don’t think I can go home the same day, they’ll

پیش‌نمایش ۲ دقیقه‌ای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.

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