Wednesday, January 18, 2012

(会員)1月18日 英会話ライブレッスン録画 2012- 中級-上級

First watch!
((会員)1月18日 英会話ライブレッスン録画 2012- 中級-上級
http://www.nicovideo.jp/watch/1326929360


Let's sophisticate your English!

Jan. 18, 2012 = Intermediate to Advanced

1. silly = dorky/ridiculous

2. ridiculous= preposterous

3. to make fun of sb = to ridicule / to mock / to deride

4. unavoidable = inevitable

5. too romantic = corny / cheesy

6. to "wear" or "put on" something = to be clad in, to don, to sport

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euphemistic:

7. fat = healthy

8. you should =

You should lose weight.
You could ~ ~ ~ some weight.
You could stand to lose some weight.
You could ~ to ~ some weight.

It wouldn't hurt for you to lose some weight.

9. pregnant = expecting

She's expecting.
She's eating for two.
She is carrying ~'s baby.
She is with child.

10. What do you drink? = What's your poison?

11. It's a lost cause. = It's a waste of time and energy.

12. I don't buy it. = I don't believe it is true.

13. I'd buy that. = I believe that might be true.

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