A Few Things About Flowers

sunflowers 向日葵

每個月都有生日花 birth flower
三月是水仙花 daffodil ---> rebirth

florist 花卉栽培家花商

corsage 女性用來別胸前或手腕上的小花束
boutonniere 男性用來別在鈕扣孔上的小花束
都是正式場合才會用的

Productive and Conducive

Productive [prəˋdʌktɪv] 重音在第二音節 : 有生產力的，多產的；形容人很有工作效率的

I am productive when I study at library.

Conducive : 有助的, 有益的(對什麼有益的，形容某行為,地方,東西)
ex: It that conducive to your health?
ex: Smoking is never conducive to one's health.


distraction 分心

HBWM, SAHM and Housewife

HBWM : home based working mother

SAHM : stay at home mom

housewife

Color Idioms

go green
green life
green 環保

look blue 憂鬱

black sheep 黑羊-->害群之馬

yellow-bellied 懦弱膽小



see through rose color glasses 過份樂觀看事情

Killing Something Nonliving

kill 破壞消滅終止

kill creativity = destroy creativity

kill time 消耗時間

kill the engine

Spare Time

spare time = extra time, not busy, no plan to do something

閒暇時間

Show Business

Show Business 演藝界
There is no business like show business. 沒有什麼比得上演藝事業

musical (n) 歌舞劇; 音樂片
I'm going to see a musical tonight.

musical(a) success 音樂上的成功