Lesson 14 A noble ganster
After the financial crisis many companies are out of business.
go under/ go bankrupt
I lost my job because my company went under.
Who did you pay?
I paid that woman.
You saved my life.
Did you save the file?
I want to save this for this evening.
construction/ China Construction Bank
destruction: destroying
He gave me some constructive (helpful) suggestions.
Anger is a very destructive feeling.
save something from something
His business went bankrupt.
Leave me alone!
Please leave the cloth dry.
leave something unharmed
protect the machine from damage/ destroying
The cover protects the parts against rain.
crime / criminal
Prime time is crime time!
I like fruits like apple, pear and pineapple.
The flood took many people’s lives.
life--- lives
willing to do / I am unwilling to help him.

Lesson 14 A noble gangster
One for all and all for one!
They are gangsters.
Chicagoan n.
New Yorker/ Londoner/ Sydneysiders
protect
The cover can protect the parts inside the box.
protect environment from being damaged
environment protection
protection fee
He gave me a prompt reply.
He answered my letter promptly.
He destroyed the table.
The gangsters destroyed my shop.
This is remarkable.
music band / organized crime
Rome / Pisa / Milan
city-state / nation-state
nature
hire v.  to be hired / hired
He is a boss and hires 200 workers.
funeral/ wedding
king/ prince
He was very dedicated.
This book is dedicated to my dear wife.
She is a very dedicated teacher.
I have a bad memory.
memory chips
brave: valiant

There was a time when women were not allowed to practice some professions.
Ther

Lesson 13 'It's only me!' (2)
I need to study.
The computer needs repairing.
The machine needs to be repaired.
I need your service.
You needn’t hand in your homework now.
You need hand in your homework now. XXX
We have to do something.
Something has to be done to fix the lights.
finish something
He is wearing a T-shirt.
She was dressed in a pink skirt.
I want to dress to kill.
You don’t have to dress up on such occasions.
You are killing me!
change one’s clothes
change into
The soldier changed into his uniform.
You should behave yourself even when you step out of your uniform.
fancy-dress
a fancy-looking computer
He is in the classroom doing his homework.
The show impressed me.
I was deeply impressed.
I was not impressed.
You should be careful to give your boss a good first impression.
You never have a second opportunity

Lesson 13 'It's only me!'  (1)
Clothes make a man.
suitcase / dress n.
The computer consists of a main machine and a monitor.
sheet n.
The report has 12 sheets.
Shit!/ Bullshit!
effect n.
The drug has no effect at all.
The medicine is very effective.
Disguise is very convincing.
The picture is very effective.
comfort n.--- comfortable
The sofa is very comfortable.
He tried to comfort me.
His words made me feel uncomfortable.
store v.
The books are stored in that room.
storeroom/ bookstore
electric / electricity
electric shock
What is electricity?
meter n.
What does the meter say?
electricity meter
pressure meter
Pacers / pace (step)
flee v.
Slam and Dunk
He walked out of the room, slamming the door behind him.
work
dangers at work
We have to send for a doctor.
We have