#49 Today’s expression
Did you let me win?
CONVERSATION
C : (Daddy and Ryan have just finished playing chess.) Daddy, I won! Right?
-won : past and past participle of win.
-win : be successful or victorious in (a contest or conflict).
-Right : correct in one's opinion or judgment.
D : Yes, you won again, Ryan.
-again : another time; once more.
C : Did you let me win?
-let : not prevent or forbid; allow.
D : No, Ryan. You're good at playing chess.
-good : having the qualities required for a particular role.
-chess : a board game of strategic skill for two players, played on a checkered board. Each player begins the game with sixteen pieces that are moved and used to capture opposing pieces according to precise rules. The object is to put the opponent's king under a direct attack from which escape is impossible ( checkmate ).
C : I really enjoy it, Daddy.
-really : very; thoroughly.
-enjoy : take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).
-Daddy : one's father.
D : Do you want to play one more round?
-play : engage in (a game or activity) for enjoyment.
-round : one of a succession of stages in a sporting contest or other competition, in each of which more candidates are eliminated.
C : Of course! I’m happy playing with you, Daddy.
-Of course : used to give or emphasize agreement or permission.
-happy : willing to do something.
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