In today's class we:
- Did a famous sentence of the day "During times of universal deceit,
telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act."
- Looked at some more essential idioms:
Hold your horses- Stop what you are doing or slow down
Larger than life- Someone who has an aura of greatness, being better than expected
To be thrown in at the deep end- Being given something difficult to do with no help
As cool as a cucumber- To be extremely calm
You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink- You can only help someone so much
To get into the swing of it- To finally get used to how something works
When in Rome, do as the Romans do- You should adapt to local customs or a local situation
Rome wasn't built in a day- It sometimes takes a long time to achieve a goal
He’s got a chip on his shoulder- To continue to be angry about something that someone did
- Did an exercise on pre-fixes from p28
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