ESL Podcast 158 - Shopping with My Wife Flashcards
to be reluctant to do, meet, or experience:
One thing I ……. more than anything else is going clothes shopping with my wife. It’s not that I don’t like helping her buy new clothes. It’s just that I have no fashion sense.
I dread going to big parties.
Не то чтобы я
One thing I dread more than anything else is going clothes shopping with my wife…….. I don’t like helping her buy new clothes. It’s just that I have no fashion sense.
It’s not that
просто я
One thing I dread more than anything else is going clothes shopping with my wife. It’s not that I don’t like helping her buy new clothes. ……. I have no fashion sense.
It’s just that
чувство вкуса в одежде
One thing I dread more than anything else is going clothes shopping with my wife. It’s not that I don’t like helping her buy new clothes. It’s just that I have no …….
fashion sense
хорошо смотрится на тебе
My wife always asks me, “What do you think of this one?” and I always answer with something like: “That’s nice” or “That …… you.”
looks good on you.
устраивает
My wife always asks me, “What do you think of this one?” and I always answer with something like: “That’s nice” or “That looks good on you.” That usually …… her but sometimes I get harder questions like, “Which one looks better, this one or the other one?”
satisfy
более сложные вопросы
My wife always asks me, “What do you think of this one?” and I always answer with something like: “That’s nice” or “That looks good on you.” That usually satisfies her but sometimes I get …… questions like, “Which one looks better, this one or the other one?”
harder questions
продолжать задавать вопрос
My wife always asks me, “What do you think of this one?” and I always answer with something like: “That’s nice” or “That looks good on you.” That usually satisfies her but sometimes I get harder questions like, “Which one looks better, this one or the other one?” It’s a hard question to answer because whichever one I pick, she will ……. with the question I dread the most: “Why?”
follow-up
больше всего боюсь
My wife always asks me, “What do you think of this one?” and I always answer with something like: “That’s nice” or “That looks good on you.” That usually satisfies her but sometimes I get harder questions like, “Which one looks better, this one or the other one?” It’s a hard question to answer because whichever one I pick, she will follow up with the question I ……: “Why?”
dread the most
Правда в том
юююююю, I don’t know why. I don’t know if it’s because of the color, the cut, the hemline, or the fit. I might have an idea but I can’t put it into words.
The truth is
the manner or fashion in which anything is cut
The truth is, I don’t know why. I don’t know if it’s because of the color, ……, the hemline, or the fit. I might have an idea but I can’t put it into words.
the cut of a dress.
the bottom edge of a coat, dress, skirt, etc.
The truth is, I don’t know why. I don’t know if it’s because of the color, the cut, the ……, or the fit. I might have an idea but I can’t put it into words.
an 18-inch hemline.
the manner in which a thing fits:
The truth is, I don’t know why. I don’t know if it’s because of the color, the cut, the hemline, or the fit. I might have an idea but I can’t put it into words.
The fit was perfect.
Меня не полнит?
One question I do know the answer to, though, is: “……..” The answer to THAT question is always, always, “No!”
“Do I look fat in this?”
