Today’s Expression
I’m quite athletic for my age.
M1 : Have you ever gone waterskiing?
Have you ever : from the time you were born until now.
M2 : No, I can’t say I have.
M1 : I hear it’s great fun!
hear : be told or informed of.
fun : enjoyment, amusement, or lighthearted pleasure
M2 : It may be fun, but is it safe?
may be : are used as equivalent to possibly, perhaps, maybe, by chance, peradventure
safe : protected from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or lost.
M1 : Sure. I know plenty of people who waterski.
plenty : a large or sufficient amount or quantity; more than enough
waterski : verb)skim the surface of water on waterskis.
skim : go or move quickly and lightly over or on a surface or through the air.
M2 : Really? Are they our age?
age : the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed.
M1 : I’m quite athletic for my age.
quite : to the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely
athletic : physically strong, fit, and active
M2 : I’m glad to hear it, but you didn’t answer my question
glad : pleased; delighted.
answer : say or write something to deal with or as a reaction to someone or something
question : a sentence worded or expressed so as to elicit information.
elicit : evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.
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