episode.046 [Repeat English]-It just occurred to me that we are the only...

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#46 Today’s expression

It just occurred to me that we are the only ones here.

CONVERSATION

W : (At a new restaurant) It just occurred to me that we are the only ones here.

-It just occurred to me : The word 'occurred' informs someone that something has come to mind or has been found.  You are letting someone know that you suddenly have thought or remembered about something.

-occurred : (of a thought or idea) come into the mind of (someone).

-only : and no one or nothing more besides; solely or exclusively.

M : Isn’t it surprising that this place is empty?

-surprise : (of something unexpected) cause (someone) to feel mild astonishment or shock.

-place : a building or area used for a specified purpose or activity.

-empty : containing nothing; not filled or occupied.

W : It is. I’ve heard a lot about this place.

-hear : be told or informed of.

M : Maybe we heard wrong.

-wrong : not correct or true.

W : Perhaps we should leave. 

-Perhaps : used to express uncertainty or possibility.

-leave : go away from.

M : No, we have to try the food first. 

-try : attempt to achieve or attain.

W : Okay, I’m willing if you are. 

-willing : ready, eager, or prepared to do something.

M : It’s worth the risk. 

-worth : equivalent in value to the sum or item specified.

-risk : the possibility that something unpleasant or unwelcome will happen.