Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

it’s very happy – it was really enjoyable / fun

I was blackout drunk

I couldn’t function, I was so drunk!

something went down the wrong way – when you breath something instead of swallowing it and it makes you feel really uncomfortable or irritates your lungs / windpipe

that’s true – exactly / definitely / that’s right 

get some safety – make them safe / because safety in numbers 

university entrance exam – gao kao
eg. I sat the university entrance exam when i was 18

fine tune – adjust + improve (used with skills and processes)
eg. i fine tuned my guitar playing / my skills are fine tuned

hone / fine tune / slightly improve by practicing and changing

vibe – feeling / atmosphere / energy
eg. that really vibes with me / we really clicked
eg2. i love the vibe of this cafe

vicious cycle – a problem which causes a problem which in turn causes a problem

introspection / self reflection 

estranged – to lose touch with sb
eg. we are estranged these days because we lost touch years ago

i couldn’t guarantee that i really could go there (HK) – attend / go to the wedding (the wedding)

Grammar

i don’t discriminate against them

we discuss about the situation