Words from Studio Classroom for Class on Dec 15th:

Please pronounce “message” and “massage.”

Savor: 享用(食物)

When I visit Japan, I always savor the sukiyaki foods there.

It was the first chocolate he had tasted for over a year, so he savored it every mouthful.

Gorge:

Please savor your foods instead of gorging on them.

If you gorge yourself on snacks like that, you won’t eat your dinner.

Pick a fight:

The naughty boy always tries to pick a fight with his classmates.

Some kids were teasing him, trying to pick a fight.

Give in to:

After receiving repetitive pleadings from his son, Jake finally gave in to letting him go abroad.

He gave in to my suggestion after I had shown him the plan.

Annoyance:

The traffic noise from the street is an annoyance to teacher and students in the classroom.

One of the great annoyances was being bitten by mosquitoes every night.

Agility:

A good athlete needs agility to have good performance.

A top-rated football player, he combines speed and agility.

Grace:

Skating requires grace, speed and control.

She has natural grace and elegance.

(v.) Your showing up has graced the party very much.

So you’ve finally decided to grace us with your presence, have you?(= You are late.)