- [[English Lesson]] - to have a head start - to start with an advantage - it's been a smooth morning - Susan's article - Helping a colleague renovating [....] was exhilarating, meaningful, and all-consuming. - Biking in door [....] didn’t quite live up to my expectations. - [.......] reminds me of ….. - **exhilarating** - joyful, making you extremely happy - **all-consuming** - taking all of your time and attention - **to pick sth. up** - to **refurbish** > have a refurb - to renovate - **to do a flat up** - to upgrade - **unplugged / to unplug** - to disengage - it's been overcast - clouded over - **REMIND SB OF STH** - I never wear grey because it reminds me of my old school uniform. (it brings my school to my mind) - You remind me of someone I used to know. - I liked her immediately because she reminded me of Sally. - He reminds me of my dad. - Something about her manner reminds me of an old school teacher I used to have.