F2F Class Notes (Nemo)

Grammar

complain with me- complain to me
Many of my coworkers complain to me about their job.

nothing fresh happened-nothing new happened

she doesn’t sure-she’s not sure

little huge increase –substantial/big/ increase

interesting (adj)vs interested (adj)
interesting (adj): 1- Someone or something that is interesting keeps your attention because he, she, or it is unusual, exciting, or has a lot of ideas:
E.g.: I find him interesting
E.g.: She’s quite an interesting woman.

Vocabulary

interested (adj): 1- wanting to give your attention to something and discover more about it:
E.g.: I’d be interested to hear more about your work.

puberty (n): 1-the stage in people’s lives when they develop from a child into an adult because of changes in their body that make them able to have children:
E.g.: At puberty, pubic hair develops and girls begin to menstruate.

fag (n)-an offensive word for a gay man

fag hag-a woman who likes to spend time with gay men

substantial (adj): 1- large in size, value, or importance:
E.g.: The findings show a substantial difference between the opinions of men and women.
E.g.: She inherited a substantial fortune from her grandmother.