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2016년 4월 7일 목요일

PE 4/4 A Big, Beautiful Tree

* like crazy: intensely
ex> I’ve been missing you like crazy since you went away.

* call it quits: to end or stop doing something
ex> Shall we call it quits after we finish cleaning this room?

* under the weather: sick or unwell
ex> I didn’t come to work today because I felt under the weather.

* binge watch: to watch several movies or TV shows consecutively
ex> I just downloaded my favorite show and binge watched an entire season.
Note> “Binge eating” is an eating disorder in which a person eats large quantities of food in a short period and can’t seem to stop even if he/she is full.

* come up for air: to take a break from a long activity
ex> Lance had been marking papers for hours, so he came up for air at dinnertime.

* ginormous: very large
ex> We’ll never fit that ginormous bed through our door.
Note> This word comes from “giant” and “enormous” put together. Here are some other examples of blended words: smog (smoke+fog), malware (malicious+software), internet (international+network).

* Today’s Expression> I can’t see why not.
= I guess so.; It’s all the same to me.; What the heck.


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