Online Class Notes (Jesse)

Vocabulary

cardio – exercise
carbs – tan shui

i went there for repairs / to get repairs

meeting spot / bus pickup place

standoffish (adj) – you act unfamiliar / cold towards someone
eg. she was a little standoffish at first, but then started to warm to me

everyone was very low energy

“lunch was great despite the fact that the food itself was bad”

“It was great to connect with them and get to know them”

insular (adj) – acting like it’s hard for others to get in, and you don’t go out looking for others
eg. that team is really insular

“make way for me” / “get out of my way” / “could you move out of the way please?” 

i can hear the birds in the background – in your surroundings

people treat me better once / as soon as / after / when they know I work for google

the microphone is disabled / the microphones are disabled / if I get a phone call while I’m listening to music, the microphone is disabled / it doesn’t work

give it your all / give it your best / go get him! / break a leg

Grammar

on weekend – on weekends (all / any) / on the weekend (this one / all or any)

especially as / because / since i got up at 6AM

they had no interest to me – in me 

all the things they care is data – all they care about is data

everything = all things (don’t say all things)
all I care about is…
all I want is…

has became – has become 

the baddest i have ever went to – the worst I have ever been to 

how do you think? – what do you think? 

what do you think about this? – tell me your opinion and all the details you want
what do you think of this? – describe it (one word or more)

i have heard of it – you know it
i have heard about it – you know some details about it

i don’t see how it benefits (v) me / I don’t see what benefit (n) it brings to me

Pronunciation

went – ehhhhh

bed / head / when

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