Online Class Notes (Ally)

Vocabulary

silver lining: the good thing in a bad situation

brick

open injury: when you can see blood/skin is ..

fed up: had enough of something 受够了 / tired of something
ie. I’m so fed up with the COVID policies./I’ve had enough of the COVID policies.

ma’am (madam): over 40

taboo: no-no , something you really don’t like

stuck up/snobbish: 傲慢的; 自大的

demanding: 要求高的; 苛求的; 需要高技能(或耐性等)的; 费力的; 要求极严的; 难满足的;

intervene: step in 介入;干扰;出面;插嘴

doggie cam

Speaking exercise

because there’s one stone moved from its right place
because there was one brick that has moved from its right place
because there was one brick in the middle of the road

at that time I put my phone into my bag
at that time my phone was in my bag 

he thought I was watching the phone
he thought I was playing with/ on the phone

ask my boss to stay at home
ask my boss that I want to stay home
ask my boss for leave (jia)

I didn’t feel a lot of pain(n)
It didn’t hurt(v) too much
It(injury) wasn’t very painful (adj, coming from source of pain)

I didn’t do some waterproof handle
I didn’t protect my wound from the water

– didn’t your mother treat your injury?
– yes she didn’t
NO she didn’t

the cycle for 6 week
6 week(amount) cycle

it becomes a regular management
it has become (finally)/became a regular management

the surgery become less
there are less surgeries

I’d better stay at the bed
she said I should stay in bed

she’s not more than 40 years old
she’s in her thirties

put the camera forwards the door
point the camera towards the door 

it listens strange
it sounds strange

“is that it?” – is that all?