F2F Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

It just opened 2 weeks ago
It has been open for 2 weeks

retire / retired – tui shou
eg. women in China can retire when they are 50

my mum has always been a business woman – maybe she has run her own business
my mum has always worked, instead of staying at home

workaholic = sb who loves to work 24/7

she can’t cook delicious food – she can’t cook very well

I bit my tongue 

I was really rushed / I was in a hurry 

stubborn – bao yi
persistent – bian yi

i used a template to start the website, and then i customized it

the system that my website uses is called “WordPress”

self-made-man – cheng gong de ren

functionality – shi yong

dead-end job – a job that has no future
eg. I had a dead-end job

graphic design – ping mian she ji

buy it outright – use your own money to buy the house without the bank’s help
get a mortgage – get money from the bank to buy a house

good deal – hua suan