看美剧练口语 MF回顾 S01E02

Every time God closes a door, he opens a window.

Corpus

while reading it, think about how to used it better, such as replacing some words or using it in mind and say it out loudly.

• hi, hey, Oh! Pssh!
• that's a tough one.
  -tough. The word tough can mean hard or strong. One tough cookie.
  -a tough break.
  -have a tough time.
  -He is tough to work with.
• who is coconuts enough to divorce you?
• we'll see you around. *
• She's awesome. *
• I'd love it.
• he's responsible enough to take care of his own bike.
• I'm all for teaching him a lesson. but ... .
  -I'm all for sleep earlier, but there're too many things to do.
• Sometimes a man's gotta put his foot down and do what a man's gotta do.
• I just wanna make a good first impression.
• I don't wanna rub anyone the wrong way.
• Sucker.
• Zinger.
• Certain members of this family.
  -Certain members of this class hasn't passed the exam.
  -He alerted certain Order members at once.
• Your words, not mine.
• I need to be done by 3:00, cause' that's when my dad's picking me up.
• I'm gonna tie a noose on this thing.
  -If I break this promise, I'm gonna tie a noose on a tree.
• Read me the instructions.
• He's a total flake.
• And I know that sounds kind of rough, but sometimes it's a dad's job to be the tough guy.
• a slightly toned-down version of ourselves.
• Who wants to start us off?
• Tamp down my natural gifts.
• Could I get a break on this one?
  -Can I get a break?
• You blew it.
• You made me look bad.
• I figure ... .
  -I figure maybe we can meet tomorrow.
• Classic me?
• It's hilarious. hilarious /hɪ'leərɪəs/ /hɪ'lɛrɪəs/'
• you don't need to hide things from me.
• I just love ya so darn much!
• I'll make it up to you.
• You're making that up.
• Hold that thought.
• He was dying to see you.
• Race you to the end.
  -I can race you to the other end.

Words

• I worry about the ridicule he might get from some loudmouth bully.
• The two-bedroom cottage with the indoor-outdoor family room.
• I'm a real estate mogul. real estate agent.
• We caravanned that house.
• a toddler play class.
• khakis, Paisley, fishnet tank top.
• I got us upgraded to a villa with a hot tub, and ordered a limo.
• three butt-loads of fun.
• there's a saying: ....
• Safety tips. Warning: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, ... Failure to heed these warnings and safety tips, may get shocked.
• grill /ɡrɪl/ v.
• to blocks, then finger painting
• scoot v.&n.
• I can throw in a bell.
• Like lotions and-oils for calloused hands.
• milord /mɪ'lɔːd//mɪ'lɔrd/ n.
• itch n.&vi.
• craps n.

Pronunciation

• Bet you're lovin' that steam shower.
  -V-ing -> Vin': lovin' = loving; sittin'.
• We're all over here taking turns blowing bubbles. -> w lo here.
• we tape all of our classes.
• I'll get you a copy after class.

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