F2F Class notes 16th June (Eddie)

2 month absence
2 week old baby
6 year old child
45 year old man
100 year old lady

to be equipped

E.g. The motorcycle came equipped with bright headlights and a loud sound system. (literal meaning)

After working for UNICEF for 10 years, she felt that she was equipped with a wide range of skills and abilities. (figurative meaning)

Time flies when you’re having fun. (exciting)

It’s like watching paint dry (verb, not adjective). (boring)

The first time I read the book, I think it should be funny, but I can’t understand funny things.
When I started reading the book, I expected it to be funny (I thought it was going to be funny), but I could not see the humor in it / I did not understand why people thought it was funny / why it was supposed to be funny.

equipment n uncountable

big = huge = large = humongous = enormous = gigantic = gargantuan =