Saturday - April 29, 2017
1. the emperor's new clothes
ignorant = 無知
incompetent = sb who is very bad at their job
unfit = not suitable for st
2. He’s green. = He is new and inexperienced.
3. He is green with envy. = jealous
4. He has a green thumb. = He is good at gardening. = He is good at growing plants.
5. green = money
I need some more green.
6. He is green around the gills.= He looks sick.
Ex. Are you OK? You look a little green around the gills.
7. Proverb: The grass is always greener on the other side (of the fence). = Other people's lives seem better than yours.
8. I lost my voice. = cannot speak
9. ~ is a lost cause. = There is no chance for success.
10. to lose it = to really lose one’s temper
Ex: He lost it!
11. to be at a loss for words
Ex: I’m at a loss for words. = I don’t know what to say.
12. Get lost! Go away! Drop dead!
13. There is no love lost between (A) and (B). = They do not get along.
14. There is no time to lose! = We must hurry!
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