F2F Class Notes (Ben)
Vocabulary
at 7 o’clock sharp = at 7.00 pm, not 7.01 or 7.02.
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elastic 有弹性的, 橡皮圈
interior design 室内设计
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engrave 铭记
You will always be engraved in my memory.
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pinpoint = say when or where something happened
The police can’t pinpoint when the fire started but they have pinpointed the criminal’s location to a small city.
I understand that job makes him angry but I can’t pinpoint if it’s because of the boss, the schedule or the pay.
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a plea = a desperate request for help
When you say “pleaaase”, you make a plea.
I plead you not to fire me, I really need this job. Please hear my plea.
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expand on a topic = speak more deeply about a certain topic
- My hobbies are swimming, running and reading
- Could you expand on reading, please?
- I read 2 books a month and I usually read foreign authors like Steinbeck or Conrad.
a paradox 悖论
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