2016-04-06 Flashcards
fobby
sth that comes from East Asia.
We haven’t recovered from the aftermath of the last big storm.
aftermath
I’m hoping to catch it on film. The weather forecaster says that their radar has detected a big cyclone forming over this area.
catch sth on film; weather forecaster; radar - reidar; cyclone - SAIklone
You’ll need to cover up if you want to go in there. This is a house of worship.
to cover up; a house of worship
There are people at the altar in prayer.
altar - ALter; in prayer
the building steeple
steeple - stiiiiple. a church tower and spire.
You can’t just barge into a house of worship to satisfy your curiosity.
barge into - enter a place suddenly and loudly; often without permission.
Other members of your congregation
congregation - a group of people assembled for religious worship.
I’ll be right here ready to dust you off when they give you the boot!
dust sb off - help sb who has fallen down by brushing the dirt off the clothing; to give sb a boot - force sb to leave; fire an employee by a company