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Useful Expressions …how am I ever going to stay awake? How can I manage to stay awake? How am I ever going to keep my eyes open? * Useful Expressions He could put the entire basketball team to sleep – during the championship game! The whole audience would surely fall asleep during his lecture. If you want to sleep soundly for an hour, take his class. * Useful Expressions She’s smart. She’s clever. She’s intelligent. She’s tough. She’s difficult to deal with. She’s strict. * Useful Expressions No pain, no gain! Nothing worthwhile is won without effort. If at first you don’t succeed, try again. * Useful Expressions You could have learned even more with Mr. Sharp. Mr. Sharp would have taught you more. With Mr. Sharp you‘ll be sure to learn more. * Useful Expressions What’s wrong with him? What’s matter with him? Why not? …he usually fails half of the students. He regularly flunks half the class. Normally, only half of the students can pass his exam. * Useful Expressions No wonder he’s got the nickname Mr. Shark. It’s not surprising that he is nicknamed Mr. Shark. They don’t call him Mr. Shark for nothing. * Useful Expressions I’m bored to death. I’m extremely bored. I’m suffering from terminal boredom. Not to rub salt into the wound, but… This is going to hurt/I don’t mean to hurt you, but… Not to make things worse, but… * Useful Expressions …that figures! That’s to be expected. Just as I thought (it was/it would be.) * Sample Dialog (i) A: The history class is really boring. How can I ever going to stay awake? B: I like the history teacher. She’s knowledgeable. She told us a lot of interesting historical events in class. A: But I find her boring! She could put the entire basketball team to sleep – during the championship game! Which class do you find dull? B: I hate the economics course. The teacher always talks above my head. So I’ve lost interest in the course. A: But the economics is my favorite. The professor is smart. Most students really learn a lot from him.