VIP Class Notes (Ally)[S]

Write 10 standards->preferences that you have for an ideal future husband.

Write 10 taboos. (no-nos)

Vocabulary

messed up: messy

elaborate (on): give more details

discrimination: qi shi / pian jian (v) discriminate

vibrant: lively, bright
ie. He decorated his apartment with vibrant colors.

dark circles under eyes: hei yan quan

adamant: insistent

irreconcilable: bu neng tiao he de

convey: get your meaning across

pervs/perverts: biantai

hook up: (v n) get a date

strong stance: li chang

drift: (v n)piao
ie. He drifted(v) away slowly.
ie. Catch my drift? (n) = do you get my point?

nudge: little push
ie. I will nudge them forward a little bit.

Grammar

think + opinion(sentence)
ie. I think I love you.
think about = about a topic = for a long time (+noun)
ie. I’m thinking about you even when you’re not with me. (I miss you all the time)
think of = come up with = xiang dao = an idea (+noun)
ie. Thank you for thinking of me.
ie. I’m trying to think of what to do.
ie. I’m thinking about what to do.

let = give permission = yun xu
ie. My parents won’t let me get a tattoo.
make = shi de = +adj
ie. It makes sad to see him cry.

having said that … = now I’m gonna say sthn else

pick a fight: zhao cha

should: ying gai = I do something cuz it’s right

probably: may

zil/zilch/nada = zero

on the books: zhang mian shang, legally speaking

putting off: delay

Last time … my weight raised/bounced back by 1 kg.

Try to look cheerier/more cheerful…

I need to think about what kind of life I really want.

I tried to think what kind of guy I want to marry with, but no result. I thought if I give some tags, it may make me lose some opportunities. But I have a … He needs to/should treat me very well, unlike you-know-who.

I tried to think of what kind of guy I want to marry, but I couldn’t/it didn’t work. I thought I set too many standards, it may make me lose opportunities. But I have a … He needs to/should treat me very well, unlike you-know-who.

I think if he divorced for xiao san/ because he cheated, then no.

I think I will accept a divorced guy who think very clearly about his ex marriage. I think it’s very unsafe if he be divorced or he has another relationship.
I think I will accept a divorced guy who thought very clearly about his ex/previous marriage. I think it’s very insecure if he was dumped/his wife left him or he cheated.

When he asked about work problems, I tried to give him the answer.
When/Every time he asked about work problems, I tried to give him help.