We have to show them that we are on top
of technology. Today’s not the day to learn by trial and error. So log on to your computer so we can do a practice run.
* trial
and error: to make repeated attempts at something until one is successful
ex> Sometimes, trial and error
is the best way to solve a problem.
* practice
run: a rehearsal
ex> Although it was a practice run,
the actors put their best efforts into the performance.
Wait, we’re only getting started. Click “allow”
so the program can access your camera and microphone. Great, I can see you. Now we’re cooking!
* now
we’re/you’re cooking: an
enthusiastic way to say that something is working well
ex> When Tina played the final notes
of Beethoven’s symphony, her piano teacher exclaimed, “Now you’re cooking!”
I’ll add everyone’s names and titles
when we get on the call. I think we’ve mastered
it.
* master:
to become an expert of something
ex> It is said that it takes 10,000
hours to master a skill or topic.
Let me make some coffee and open the
files I want to show them and then I’m ready
to roll.
* ready
to roll: prepared to begin
ex> Long before sunrise, the camel
caravan was ready to roll.
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