Words and expressions
1. Hoax 作弄,欺骗
Hoax calls 恶作剧电话
2. Deception 欺骗,骗局
Synonym: deceit
3. Self-respecting 自重的
Self-respect 自尊(心)
4. Indulging 使沉迷;满足;放纵
Indulge someone every whim 有求必应
5. Drill 钻;训练;演习
A fire frill
6. Silly 无意义的,无聊的;愚蠢的
7. Advance 预先的,事先获得的
Advances 预付款/工资
8. Remonstrate 规劝,告诫
Remonstrate with sb
E.g. He remonstrated angrily with his parents.
9. Permission 许可
Ask permission for sth
10. Grant 同意,许可
Take it for granted