F2F Class Notes (Ben)
Homework
Write a short story or text with today’s words.
Vocabulary
trim = to make your hair or beard nicer by cutting small parts of it
mesmerize = attractive enough people can’t look at anything else
When I saw this girl dancing, I was mesmerized.
Seeing her walk is mesmerizing.
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ornament = an accessory, an object used as jewelry or that decorates your room
prevail = to be very common
When looking for a job, online applications prevail. Nobody applies offline anymore.
Christianity prevails in the US. It’s the strongest religion in the country.
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etiquette = the clear rules of good behavior in society
When eating with foreign customers, it is important to know table etiquette: wait until everyone has been served to start eating, use the smaller glass for wine, keep your hands on the table, use your knife to cut and not to tear, etc.
People will judge you on your knowledge of the etiquette.
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sophisticated = classy, stylish, complex, complicated, experienced in fashion and culture
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