English Pod 第十八期

vocabulary preview

1. protest : when you protest something, you go into the street and show your disagreement
2. bankrupt : if a company goes bankrupt, it doesn't have any more money
3. bailout : the government gives money to a company that is about to go bankrupt

language takeaway

1. injustice : totally unfair

2. outrage : extremely angry

3. break out : to begin suddenly

   example:

   • A forest fire broke out last night.
   • War is broken out in the Antarctica as countries of the world fight for control of the icy continent.

4. mismanaged : managed poorly

5. have the nerve to : dare to

   example:

   • I have been in love with you since the third grade,but I didn't have a nerve to tell you.
   • What?! You have the nerve to bring your new girlfriend to visit my mother.