F2F Class Notes 2nd September (Celeste)
jealous / envious ( N – V – iss )
eg. I am jealous of guys who have girlfriends.
eg. I am envious of people who get high salaries.
hold a grudge – not on good terms / angry or frustrated or upset with sb for sth they did
in my being / in my body / in my soul / in my heart
literally ( li – der – ull – lee ) – actually happening / actually doing sth
figuratively ( fig – yer – uhh – tiv – lee )
holding sb for ransom – to keep someone for money
hold on – wait
If a girl hold a man tightly, without giving his freedom, the man won’t like a girl even the girl take care of him very well.
If a girlfriend is suspicious of her boyfriend, she is doubtful.
dubious = doubtful
keeps touch – keeps in-touch / keeps tabs on sb/sth
Sweden = a country in Northern Europe
a Swede = a person from Sweden
a Swedish person = a Swede
electric scooter = dian ping che
to not care for something = to not appreciate something
(not) until = a period of time during which things were different
1. I didn’t finish my homework until 10 o’clock.
2. I finished my homework before 10 o’clock.
3. I was not able to finish my homework until I got some help from my friend.
4. I ate ice cream until my teeth started to hurt.
5. I didn’t have a haircut until my girlfriend told me I was ugly.
6. I didn’t have a haircut until 4 o’clock. =/= I had a haircut at 4 o’clock.
7. I knew nothing about cars until my father showed me how engines work.
8. I didn’t study English very hard until I joined SE. Sam’s example
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