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September 3rd
civil (adj)
   * only before none
   * relating to the people who live in a country.
   * civil war / disturbance / unrest etc: fighting etc between different groups of people living in the same country.

disturbance (n)
   * a situation in which people behave violently in public.

helicopter (n) 直升機 (同) chopper

cross the bridge when coming to it 船到橋頭自然直

speechless (adj) 說不出話
   * unable to speak because you feel very angry, upset etc (any emotion)

in a row 連續 (某一段時間, 連續做某事 - 現在完成式)
   * You have been the top salesperson for six months in a row.
   * She has been nominated the best actress for three years in a row.

congratulate (v)
   * 為某事恭喜某人 - congratulate 人 on 名詞 / 動名詞
   * to congratulate him on his promotion 慶祝他升職

September 4th
taboo 禁忌
   * (n)
   * (adj)
offensive
insult
assume
assumed name 化名

September 6th
at one go 一氣喝成
take the initiative 採取主動
tend 照顧
regardless 後面要加of
venturesome 大膽的
on purpose 故意
tumble 跌倒
tumbler 雜技演員, 平底無腳酒杯
   * he drank a tumbler of brandy.
procrastinate i.t.
   * to delay doing something that you ought to do, usually because you don't want to do it.
   * procrastination n. uncountable