F2F Class Notes (JJ)

Vocabulary

back-up: replacement

Chinese zodiac sign

crisis averted: when a crisis has been successfully dealt with

live fast die young

when you are at a crossroad: when you have two options and don’t know which one to take

take it with a grain of salt: 听听而已， 不要太认真相信所有的

to give someone/something the benefit of the doubt: 宁可信其有不可信其无, to choose to believe in the more positive outcome or to trust someone’s words