VIP Class Notes (Jesse)
Vocabulary
cluck – the sound of a chicken
eg. the chickens are clucking
unplug – take sth out that is plugged in
eg. I need to unplug the
tied to / connected to / related to
end badly
eg. I don’t want my relationship to end badly
the time you were born
disrespectful
eg. my father thought it was disrespectful to change my name
superstitious – “sooper stishess”
trendy – fashionable
mothers maiden name – your mum’s original name before getting married
speaker – the person doing a speech
eg. the speaker is American and is talking about walking meetings
prevalent – super common
eg. drinking coffee in china is prevalent these days
fluorescent lighting – very bright lighting in an office
to the tune of = makes a number / amount sound impressive
eg. he gave me a raise to the tune of 10,000 RMB
to come at the cost of
eg. when you choose what to eat it shouldn’t be at the cost of your health
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