VIP Class Notes (George)

Vocabulary

Suppress- When you push an emotion down and try not to react to it.

e.g. If you suppress too many emotions, you will have a breakdown.

Rocky Relationship- How you describe a relationship that has many problems and tensions.

e.g. Me and my boyfriend have a very rocky relationship, we often fight about small things.

Work Ethic-How hard you work or not

e.g. Students in China usually have a good work ethic, they study for many hours.

Cunning- Someone who is very observant and can use situation to his or her advantage.

e.g. My colleague is very cunning she is always the one who gets promoted and congratulated by the boss, even if it’s not her work.

Karma- The Buddhist belief that anything you do, the Universe will send back to you.

e.g. Many people say “Karma’s a b*tch.”