Online Class Notes sep.22 (Ally)

Vocabulary

Picture-perfect: adj) looking good for other people

Amicable: 友好的
Ie. It was an amicable break-up.

Company: 陪伴

Bodyguard: 保镖

Perks: 小福利/ (工资之外的)补贴,津贴,额外待遇

Nag: (esp for parents/wives) 叨叨 唠叨

Do somebody good: 为了谁好
ie. Some fresh air will do you good.

Shorthand: tbh brb afk omw

Livestream: zhibo

Policymaker: rule-maker

Monopoly: 垄断

Speaking

Honestly, I don’t like our brand’s clothing
tbh = to be honest… / honestly speaking

8000 a half year, you can to buy the product for free
We have 6000 rmb quota/of free products every half year to purchase the products for free

The activity will be taken 4th a year
The event takes place 4 times a year

I haven’t buy the products from counters for 5 years
I haven’t bought (you are still not buying)
I hadn’t bought (you didn’t, but you are now)

My parents hurried me to find a boyfriend
My parents are nagging me to find a boyfriend

Yesterday night
Last night

I didn’t have any order
I didn’t order anything

I asked who is he
I asked who is it

I can broke this difficulty
I can overcome this difficulty

The distance will make our relationship better
I thought the distance would make…
The distance made (…abc happened … event) /makes(summary/conclusion/opinion) our relationship better

My sister do everything, she will let my mother accompany with her
My sister lets my mother accompany her when she does everything/to everything
She would (habit) let my mom …

It’s totally different from us
We are totally different
We are at totally different stages in our lives

We will have meet with each other
We meet each other every once in a while
We get together every year..

Five people of us, one get married in this year, one have a bf now, and 3 of us are single
There are 5 of us, one got married in this year/is already married, one has a bf now, and the rest of us are single

The same age of me in my team, there are 5 persons, and all of them are single
There are 5 people in my team who are my age/the same age as me and all of them are single

I don’t have a preference

Pronunciation

I live alone
I leave alone

He’s
His (hiss)

Bill build milk (mill +k) miumiu