 | VOCABULARY home alone - sam w domu
to give - dać
puppy - szczenię, szczeniak
set of keys - pęk kluczy
to put - położyć; tu: posadzić, zostawić
telly = televison - (potocznie) telewizja
to spend time - spędzać czas
to leave - zostawiać
to let - pozwalać
to eat - jeść
anything - tu: cokolwiek
to send - wysyłać
master - tu: pan
visitation - wizytacja, wizyta
surprised - zdziwiony
to feel - czuć (się)
unwanted - niechciany
abandoned - porzucony
angry - zły
unruly - niesforny
wild - dziki, szalony, wściekły
parents - rodzice
beware - strzeż(cie) się
to neglect - zaniedbywać
to take the rap - (idiom) zbierać cięgi |
Lesson 21
Home aloneGive the puppy his own set of house keys and put him in front of the
telly instead of spending time with him.
Leave him home alone. Let him eat anything and do anything he wants.
Send him to another master for visitation at the weekends. Will you be surprised if he starts feeling unwanted, abandoned and angry?
Will you be shocked if he becomes unruly and wild?
Parents, beware - if you are neglecting your children, you've got to take the rap.
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