F2F Class Notes (Tony)
Vocabulary
What does “Make up ” mean?
What do you mean, “Make up class”?
Was it, that there wasn’t enough time for a make up class, or there wasn’t enough time for that one class?
It was… because there wasn’t enough time for that one class.
There wasn’t enough time for a make up class.
It was neither. (Not either)
It was both.
Do you like dogs or cats?
Neither.
I don’t like either.
throw a party
they can offer you fast service
you can eat it every once in a while
Do you cook or do you eat out?
I cook about/around three times a week.
my brakes broke when I was going down the steep hill
I crashed/wrecked into the wall and my bike broke and my leg was bleeding
I cut my leg on part of the bike
steep – a high angle, something that goes from very low to very high quickly
eg: The streets in San Francisco are very steep.
a make up (Thing) – one thing to replace what you missed before, or replace because there was a problem.
eg: Amy was sick last week, so she missed her exam. Can we schedule a make up exam for her?
eg: We have Monday off work, but we need to work Saturday as a make up day.
eg: Now we have enough time to make up that 20 minutes we missed last week.
make it up to someone – to do something good for someone, because you may have done something bad to them
eg: Sorry, I cancelled our dinner, I will make it up to you. We can have dinner next week.
eg: I will make your birthday up to you, I will throw a party for you.
eg: So sorry I missed it, I promise I’ll make it up to you.
eg: Sorry, I broke your phone, I will make it up to you.
either – one or the other, not both
eg: You can choose either blue or black.
eg: You either like it or you don’t, it’s not a big deal.
questionable – you are not sure about something, maybe its good or bad, you have some questions about it… usually bad but you’re not sure.
eg: Some of the meat is very questionable.
eg: His methods are questionable.
Pronunciation
Gate – Gait
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