VIP Class Notes (Tony) [R]

Vocabulary

KM – Kilometers

M – Meters

CM – Centimeters

KG – Kilograms    eg: How many kilos does it weigh?

The data on my card says it is 165. / My card says 165. / This says 165.


back to back – for time, when there is no open time in between two things.

eg: I have a lot of classes back to back. It’s not a problem for me.

imply – to say without using words

eg: What are you implying?

eg: In your example, the word “already” implies that you knew you would have become used it to it eventually.

come in handy – be useful

eg: The notes will come in handy when I have to review them.

morons – stupid people

eg: Don’t be a moron, you can’t eat the coffee cup.

nerd – a person who has bad social skills but likes school and things like comic books.

eg: I’m a little bit of a nerd, but I’m also really outgoing.

eg: I love playing sports, but I’m not a sports nerd.

eg: I’m a sports nerd, I know all the player’s backgrounds and stats. (statistics)

I’m used to it.      I’m already used to it.          Implies: (more confident) (not a hard job) (it’s natural)

Pronunciation

1.65 – One point Six Five

165 – One Hundred and sixty five / One sixty five