English vocabs Flashcards
Another expression of ‘not enough space’
Running out of space
輕快音樂
upbeat music
傾向某東西
tend to lean more towards __sth__
adj. 喜歡冒險
adventurous and brave
劍
sword
我樂於接受任何幫助
I’m open to any kind of help that we can get.
adv 幾乎沒有/僅僅/勉強/幾乎不
barely
e.g. our house feels barely functional
a style of music, usually for dancing to, with strong rhythm based on jazz and a tune that repeats
Funky music
未善用/not used enough
underutilised space
集思廣益
brainstorm and come up with a bunch of ideas
in a way or by some means that is not known or not stated 無論用咩方法
somehow
很高興見返你 好耐冇見
So happy to see you! It’s been a while.
最嚴謹評價者
the harshest critic
你正在和全部後生男生競爭
You are in competition with all the other young man
a deep, long sound showing great pain or unhappiness 呻吟
groan
白馬王子
Prince Charming
最近點呀？
How’s things going?
你說得沒錯！
You bet!
口臭
Bad breath
我對__感到絕望
I have been desperate to look for love
拜金女
gold digger
一個比喻
a metaphor
諗唔到點講
Can’t get my words out, I feel like Ariel.
It’s like how I want to be typical, Ariel wants to be a human. And she becomes human, she can’t talk. That’s how I feel.
壞人
Villain
我想和一個與我有共同興趣的男生約會
I would like to go on a date with a boy who has things in common with me.
日常瑣事/雜務/乏味的例行工作
I will go shopping when I’ve done my chores.
I find writing reports a real chore.
郵輪
A cruise
synonym of finding a partner
seeking a partner
to laugh at someone, often by copying them in a funny but unkind way
mock sb
make fun of him by mocking his limp
在人群中感到極度緊張
I would always be terribly nervous being in large crowds
令某地方充滿特色
add/give character to the room
在生活和工作中保持平衡
strike a balance/ the right balance between work and life
to refuse to continue working becoz of an argument with the employer about working conditions, pay levels, or job cuts
the right to strike
striking for better pay and improved safety standards
to hit or attack someone or wth forcefully or violently
her car went out of control and struck an oncoming vehicle
be struck by lightning
my golf was terrible today-i just didn’t strike the ball well
點火柴
strike a match and light another cigarette
短吻鱷🐊
alligator
在監獄放低錢贖你身
bail you out of jail
synonym of joining sth
participating in / taking part in sth
偷偷地快速看一眼” 或“在正式展示给其他人前看某樣東西”，如電影/禮物
a sneak peek of sth
I had a sneak peek of my birthday present without anyone knowing!
We are showing a sneak peek of the new film before it goes on general release.
我對__事情感到抱歉
I felt bad about sth
回饋大家
give you all a little treat
（在餐廳裡）
全部看起來都很好吃，我需要一點時間決定
They all look good
This might take me a while.
叫後面排隊的人先點菜
Why don’t you go ahead?
有什麼我可以幫你？
What can I get you, Venus?
讓排隊的人等很久
hold up the line
我不想再跑一趟回去
I don’t want to go all the way back
坦承相對吧！
What’s wrong? Out with it!
冇乜嘢
No big deal
when a situation is spiraling out of control or when it is starting to become chaotic
things got out of hand
伴娘
bridesmaid
排尾二
I’m second to last.
好好利用一下
take advantage of the sports facilities here
我現在有點趕時間
I’m in a rush
通宵達旦去計劃行程
Stayed up all night to plan a full day of fun activities
拍賣會
auction
廢話不多說，讓我介紹今天的嘉賓
Without further ado, I’d like to introduce you to ____
這聽起來是一個可靠的計劃。
That sounds like a solid plan.
嚇壞了
freak out
I really freaked out when I saw the spider in the bathroom.
我需要找到一個辦法
i need to figure out a way to ___verb.__
在有需要（或有機會）時採取行動
step up
Showing Enthusiasm or Extreme Interest:
He’s ____ over that new video game
Describing Someone as Crazy:
You’re ____ if you think you can finish that project in one day.
nuts
遇到大麻煩
i am in big trouble
What do you say after hearing “Which day works better for you, Monday or Wednesday?”
Monday works for me!
Is there anything else you need?
No, that’s everything. Thanks for your help.
可否與醫生網上面談，還是需要親身過來？
“Can I have an online meeting with Dr. Smith, or do I need to come in person?”
to make an official complaint about something (verb.)
lodge a claim, complaint, protest
