Homework for next
week: p. 62 and 63
Homework for next
class: write a couple of sentences about your house using the vocabulary on
page 64.
it's a wonder (that) = surprising
especially spoken used to say that something is very surprising:
It's a wonder no
one got hurt.
You didn’t sleep at all.
No wonder Italy had such results in the elections.
The latest
gadgets
not a thing = nothing
[singular, uncountable] used as part of a
negative statement to mean 'anything'
I couldn't find a
thing that I wanted to buy.
He took his
glasses off and couldn't see a thing.
Don't worry about
a thing.
couch potato [countable]
someone who spends a lot of time sitting and watching
television
live wire [countable]
1
informal someone who is very active and has a lot of energy
PhD
British English , Ph.D. American English [countable]
Doctor of Philosophy
a university degree of a very high level, which
involves doing advanced
make a profit / loss.
Run up debts
side effect [countable]
1 an
effect that a drug has on your body in addition to curing pain or illness
harmful/serious/adverse etc side effect
a natural remedy
with no harmful side effects
basement /ˈbeɪsmənt/ UK US sustantivo
sótano
courtyard /ˈkɔːtjɑːd/
UK US sustantivo
patio
patio /ˈpætiəʊ/ UK US sustantivo
patio [parte pavimentada de un
jardín]
A courtyard is pretty much enclosed on all sides while
a patio is not enclosed but bordered by the building for which it serves as a
patio.
Patio is an area (normally in a garden) with laid
stone paving, and backyard is the US version of our British "garden"
(jardín).
neat /niːt/
UK US adjetivo
1
ordenado -a
neat
and clean limpio -a y ordenado -a
2 pulcro -a
3 neat
handwriting buena letra
4
(eficaz)
hábil
5
(referido a
bebidas) solo -a
6
AmE genial, guay
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