www.marekconnellenglish.com2018-05-03ThursdayJoannaWójtowiczandDanielMonsonisMarekConnellEnglishnotes1,5

p s ps(very cheap)Dirt p

Country: Jap nPerson/languageJ pan s

Thep pleisa notall w db ythet ck ts.nst d ftr vell ngal t.D h v n id a h c Dh v d n t?

T r p t+object. He reported the murder to the police.

The news report was thorough (exhaustivo/completo)

"I filed a police report"

Fingerprints

T lo n/l nd t +object.T b rr w fr m+object.T ras T rub t

ar bbe neraser

ac nd m= ar bbe ajonny (colloq)

H severs m ngs m la ve h ppen dt y f m l ?Pl m e

s pickingsBacksid Rif [síris]s r scriminalityhumoro sH v everassaulted?

Never start a sentence with "always".

Thestoryunfolds n nasylum .mental institute [divélEpt]d v lop dD d tbr kthebank?(did it cost a lot)H wc nItells __?

1

[chúleri] w lr w ller

[chúel] Aj wel

2A w le 3 A w le

St ak

Ast ck

T st ck

St cke s

T br k nt

1.

(to force entry) acar/h s /shop

breakingandentering"My car was broken into."

2. (to begin suddenly)tobr k nt laughter/asong/arun

[B t] b t

B t (UK)

Tr nk (USA)

Bo t bo

T stok afi e . To stoke is to poke a fire and fuel it so that it burns higher. It can also mean "incite"––a principal's impassive silence in the face of requests for more tater tots might stoke the flames of student anger. When a surfer says, "I am so stoked," it means they are excited––the fire of enthusiasm is burning hotter ... Subsidiariesrtsandcr fts

Th h v taken nam m de nappro .T b [ ]acc stom dt ( )(+object)

[Costchiums] c stum s

[castems]c stoms

W us dt drinkingvodka.F tal .

Todinner

T takeh v

tabre kfast

l n d nne

am alBut…agood

(adj)d nne ,bre kfastetc.

T take

h vdr nk adr nk

h vt

ad nne

T p t T h ng

(labisagra) n

Ifonethinghingesonanother,thefirstthingdependsonthesecondthingorisveryinfluencedbyit:Theprosecution'scasehingedontheevidenceofawitnesswhodiedbeforethetrial.

Cuis n

[manicht]m n g dtwaspron t Americanisat on nthe90s.Tobepron to( )+(noun)

"I've always been prone to (having) headaches." "He was prone to (having) depression even as a teenager." Tobeadjective-prone"Tobeaccident-prone."Mcd [macdis](McDonalds)R g onalPatriot smH dc r

colloq

T getb

dr nkwasp ss d

smash dpl ste dhammeredsh t-fac d legless

t gooutonthetil s(azulejos)p ssb z (alcohol)

p ntthet wnred.

T tast H tast s

t st s

T try

tast s(n)

Flavo (s)

Th us theflag f rth wnpurpos s.[Fashisem]f c smethnic

T st ck t lik as(painfull)

thum .

Th don’tfeelsafetysafe

inPoland.Hijab.SpitonT sp t ( t)Th we spat n.Ethnicminorities.

takeprofitT tak t ktaken

[ədvántich] adv nt g from

f+object.

T mak themostT b ntenterhooksAppr h ns v Kidneys

T tak aw z(urinate=colloquial)to move swiftly or to make a sound like an object moving swiftly. aw Zt’snotg dt boil v r th ngd wnt on incident.TheUkra n L n ent ŁagodnyW at’sy beef

(carnedevaca)(problem)?(colloq)

Ethniccleansing.Nuanc s/d t ls NewZ landF -fl ng(distant or remote.)T shy

(timido/a)aw fr m+object.

[Mauris] Maoris aboriginesglac e sv lcanofjord

ina[divélEpt]d v lop dabd ct/k dn p nfl x hom secretarybr ndr n Tim table sc l

FalseFriend

1.Ab nd

2. AgangAterroristbandgr p.

3. flag

The nde gr ndTheTub

(LONDON ONLY!)

Mindthegap

S BW (NEW YORK ONLY!)

à (general term)m t e 100cm

T tak aslashf wa d

(haciaadelante)slash‘/’

b ckslash‘\’T slash

Timbuktu A city in the West African nation of Mali, known for its extreme inaccessibility. Now it is used to mean any extremely distant and inaccessible location. "We used to have each other over for dinner on a regular basis, but then she moved out to Timbuktu, and we haven't done it since."

penchan 1. a strong or habitual liking for something

or tendency to do something. "he has a penchant for adopting stray dogs"