Online Class Notes (Tibo)

she moved to a new house

I will spend less than 1 h to arrive to her home -> it will take me less than 1h to go to her place.
it is not healthy at all, my bestie often works overtime without extra pay. / without overtime pay

she often complains with/to me.

if you want to buy a big amount of electric stuff / appliance

if I finish my monthly target I can work from home.
If I finish my monthly sales performance the first day of the month I don’t need to go to the company. / I have a lot of freedom…
However I am not this kind of person.
although I finish I would still go to company to do some work or prepare for next month.
I will do some other things I am interested in. / I will spend some time on my hobbies.

he has already left the company. / he left the company last month
I saw her moments, they showed that she didn’t work for this company anymore.
She posted some other company’s ads. / she posted marketing materials for another company.

when he saw the sharp decrease of blockchain he (joked he) wanted to go to ICU

He has been doing trading for many years so he has nerves of steel / he is a trading veteran 

Vocabulary

veteran (n) 老手
He is a veteran so he is not scared of anything

punk (n) 朋克
Tom likes the punk style

nerves of steel (n) 钢铁般的气魄
He has nerves of steel

it is a shame / it is a pity :

transparent (adj) not hiding anything
I was very transparent with him

decentralized (adj) 下放
blockchain is decentralized

protocol (n) [数据传递的] 协议
The protocol works very well

layoff package / redundancy package (n) money a company has to give an employee when they lay them off
He received a nice layoff package

vicious (adj) bad ./getting worse and worse凶猛危险的/恶毒的
It is a vicious cycle

virtuous (adj) good / 品德高尚的
It is a virtuous cycle

net salary (n) salary after tax
his net salary is average

gross salary (n) salary before any tax and deductions
He has a high gross salary

trading company : company matching sellers and buyers
She works in a trading company

supplier (n) 供货商
We asked the supplier if it was possible

switch (n) 开关
I turned on the switch

electric socket (n) 插座
I put the plug in the socket

in bulk : by a big amount 大量
They only sell in bulk