Term
| Did you know that the minimum wage today is less that $6.00 an hour? |
|
Definition
| How do people live on that? |
|
|
Term
| They think their kids are all going to become doctors and lawyers. |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| She was arrested for selling drugs. |
|
Definition
| Her father would roll over in his grave if he knew! |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| Because I plan to move up the ladder really fast. |
|
|
Term
| I can't believe how far behind I am in my work. |
|
Definition
| Do you want me to help you catch up? |
|
|
Term
| How did you do on the test? |
|
Definition
| I really blew it. I fogot everything. |
|
|
Term
| I heard you lost your job. |
|
Definition
| That's right. My company closed down, and I'm not sure how I'm going to get by. |
|
|
Term
| Why don't you want to take his class? |
|
Definition
| I heard he really piles on the work. |
|
|
Term
| His life is at stake. He needs an operation immediately. (Doctor talking to a parent.) |
|
Definition
| Where do I sign to give permission? |
|
|
Term
| You're working so hard, you're going to get burned out before you're 30! |
|
Definition
| Don't worry about me. I know what I'm doing. |
|
|
Term
| She just won't let up. Every day she talks about moving out. |
|
Definition
| That must really upset her parents. |
|
|
Term
| Slow down! I can't keep up with you. |
|
Definition
| Sorry. I'm always in a hurry. |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| You certainly did. Keep up the good work! |
|
|
Term
| I promise I'll help you. I won't let you down. |
|
Definition
| I know you won't. I can always count on you. |
|
|
