F2F Class Notes (Tony)

Vocabulary

Fishing for a compliment

slouch – to not stand up straight

eg: Don’t slouch at dinner, some people might think it’s rude.

spine – series of bones in your back, connecting to your brain

eg: Everybody has a spine, even animals, except invertebrates, they are spineless.

eg: What a spineless coward, he broke up with her in a text message.

vertebrae -disc shaped bones the comprise your spine

eg: I think I broke my L7 vertebrae.

tread – to walk, move,

tread waterto stay in a situation without making any progress

eg: He was just treading water, and not moving anywhere.

eg: I’m just treading water financially right now.

Walking or running in place – walking action, but without moving.

yolk – yellow part of egg