Day 11

1. I saw Archie Kelly getting hassled in the hallway after fifth period today.

Hassle: sth that is annoying, because it causes problems or is difficult to do

口语 麻烦。

I don’t feel like cooking tonight, it’s too much hassle.

2. In fact, the only thing tipped me off that Christmas was coming off was when Rodric put his wish list up on the refrigerator.

Tip off: about illegal activities 提醒,通知

His contact had tipped me off that drugs were on the premises.

3. Whenever someone open a gift, Dad swoops right in and cleans up after them.

Swoop: to move very quickly and easily through the air,especially down from a height in order to attack. 俯冲向下

The eagle hovered, ready to swoop at any time.

4. But of course Manny just went back to circling everything again. So I guess he’ll just have to learn the hard way.

Learn the hard way: to learn how to do sth by trying to do it and making a lot of mistake. 经过努力才获得的经验

The unfortunate reality, which Israel has continued to learn the hard way, is that Hamas only understands force.

5. If one good thing came out of the play, it’s that I don’t have to worry about the “Bubby” nickname anymore.

Come out of: to survive a hazard or illness 幸免遇难

I am bring this up to remind us all that there is power in the words that come out of our mouths.

Sentences:

1. Because if I had to act happy about the kinds of gifts grown-ups get, I don’t think I could pull it off.

Pull off: 胜利完成= carry out, achieve

If I could find out the way of ask the questions all by myself, I could pull it off more answers.

2. They were mostly books and socks and stuff like that.

They were mostly boxes and glasses and stuff like that.

Today was the first time my father and me were walking together to someplace nearby house. Actually my father get the news of recruit meeting hold in human resource market at 9:00am then he give me a call to ask me go together. We walked to the place and talk all the way there. After 30 minutes walked there and spend 20 minutes on browse the information screens and ready to leave the hall. We took some photos on the way back to home. I give some shoots to take photo for my father nearby the river side with the view of green trees and name of it. We were really have a good time together keeps in memory of this day.

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