Online Class Notes (Jesse)
Grammar
the things goes well – everything is going well / everything is OK
do a lot of efforts – put a lot of effort into / make a lot of efforts to …
Vocabulary
i’m not fully believed – i’m not fully trusted / they don’t have total confidence in me
to have reservations about me – to be still not fully sure / not have full confidence
to be seen in the right light – to be judged accurately with all information available rather than misjudged / to take sth out of context
give people the benefit of the doubt – to give a vote of trust rather than immediately judge
respectful – to show respect to others
respectable – a high enough level that you may be respected
respected – to be respected by others
for all intents and purposes – basically / 95%
eg. My friend in GZ is, for all intents and purposes Chinese, but he has an Australian passport so technically he’s Australian.
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