ESLPodcast 60 - Getting a Haircut Flashcards
A person who cuts or styles hair as an occupation or profession., barber
I have an appointment with my ….. today. It has been too long since I had my hair cut. My bangs were too long, I had split ends and my roots were showing. I was a mess!
the part of the hair that covers part of one’s forehead
I have an appointment with my hairdresser today. It has been too long since I had my hair cut. My …… were too long, I had split ends and my roots were showing. I was a mess!
секущиеся кончики волос
I have an appointment with my hairdresser today. It has been too long since I had my hair cut. My bangs were too long, I had ……..and my roots were showing. I was a mess!
split ends
The part of a hair under the skin that holds the hair in place.,
I have an appointment with my hairdresser today. It has been too long since I had my hair cut. My bangs were too long, I had split ends and my roots were showing. I was a mess!
roots are showing
o complete the last details of a task.
I arrived for my appointment and I told the receptionist that I was there for an appointment with Mark. She told me that he was ……. with another client and that he would be with me soon. About 10 minutes later, he came over to where I was sitting and took me back to his station.
They were finishing up the dishes.
Their shift was over, but they were still finishing up.
A place where one performs a task or where one is on call to perform a task.
I arrived for my appointment and I told the receptionist that I was there for an appointment with Mark. She told me that he was finishing up with another client and that he would be with me soon. About 10 minutes later, he came over to where I was sitting and took me back to his …….
The waitress was at her station preparing three checks.
It is almost the same as “How are you?”, but referring to the period of time. Possible answers - “Good”, “Fine”, “Excellent”, “Great”, “Not bad”, “Normal”- positive; “Not good”, “Bad”, “Awful” - negative.
Mark: Hi, ………? You’re looking good.
Lucy: Thanks. I’ve been great. Thanks for fitting me in today.
how have you been?
to give a place or time to:
Mark: Hi, how have you been? You’re looking good.
Lucy: Thanks. I’ve been great. Thanks for……. today.
if my schedule allows it, I’ll fit you in.
To shorten by hemming.
Lucy: I need a trim.
Mark: Okay. Let’s see how short do you want me to cut it? Shoulder length? Chin length?
Lucy: I’d like to ….. about two inches in the back and the bangs should fall just under my eyebrows.
f we take up the sleeves a bit, that shirt will look much better on you.
To have a beneficial effect:
Just as I had hoped, Mark did a great job with my hair. I paid the receptionist and made sure I gave him a big tip. Anyone who can …… with my crazy hair definitely deserves it!
This tonic will do wonders for you.
