Tuesday, January 23, 2018

NA2 23/1/18

Sharp->INTELLIGENT able to think and understand things very quickly, and not easily deceived
OPP dull, stupid
- a journalist with an extremely sharp mind

make a spectacle of yourself
to behave in an embarrassing way that is likely to make other people notice you and laugh at you

spectacle /ˈspektəkəl/ ●○○ noun [countable] 
1 a very impressive show or scene
- a multimedia dance and opera spectacle
2 [usually singular] an unusual or interesting thing or situation that you see or notice – used especially in order to show disapproval
- The trial was turned into a public spectacle.
spectacle of
- the spectacle of drunken young men on the streets

He scored 30 out of 30 on it

mental/visual/cognitive/hearing etc impairment
a condition in which a part of a person’s mind or body is damaged or does not work well

on behalf of somebody
(also in behalf of somebody American English)
a) instead of someone, or as their representative
- She asked the doctor to speak to her parents on her behalf.
- On behalf of everyone here, may I wish you a very happy retirement.
b) because of or for someone
- Oh, don’t go to any trouble on my behalf.

He is safe for duty for the remain of this term

In the months ahead

Off the record he is saying

Repeteadly questioned his capacity

Are widely respected

They won’t take the word of any doctor based on his behaviour.

Ed Sheeran - Galway Girl [Official Lyric Video]

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