Language points in Grammar task and Project
1． compromise.v （1）compromise (with sb) (on sth) 为达成协议而妥协，折中，让步
Neither side is prepared to compromise.
After much argument, the judges finally compromised on the 18-year old pianist.
They were unwilling to compromise with the military.
（2）（尤指因行为不明智）使陷入危险，使受到怀疑。
She had already compromised herself by accepting his invitation
她接受了他的邀请，这件事情已经使她的声誉受到了损害。
Defeat at this stage would compromise their chances of reaching the finals of the competition
在这个阶段的失利 会减少他们进入决赛的机会。
2．… then you are bound to be disappointed. 你肯定会失望的。
be bound to do/be sth = certain or likely to happen, or to do or be sth
Eg. There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced
It is bound to be sunny again tomorrow
You’ve done so much work--- you’re bound to pass the exam
It was bound to happen sooner or later.
You’re bound to be nervous the first time
3.you need to put aside you old ideas and prejudices and learn to e more flexible in you expectations
flexible adj （1）able to change o suit new conditions or situations 能适应新情况的；灵活的；可变动的
eg. A more flexible design/ approach
flexible working hours
Our plans need to be flexible enough to cater for the needs of everyone
You need to be more flexible and imaginative in your approach
（2）able to bend easily without breaking 柔韧的，有弹性的，可弯曲的
flexible plastic tube 有弹性的塑料管 |
