Sherman meets Dean Richards and promises to behave well, so that Wellman’s rich alumni will continue to give to the school. Macho man [Song] "Macho" is a popular Spanish word for very masculine or manly. Don’t you feel like a pony when you sweat? A young or baby horse. I’m voguing! You can vogue! A ridiculous and rarely used slang verb that is used to describe the act of imitating beautiful fashion models. I’m going to have an aneurysm! My calves are burning! "An aneurysm" is a dangerous blood clot or stoppage in the brain. A "calf" is the part of the leg above the knee. We’re in the vanguard of research. If a university is in the "vanguard of research," they are studying things that others have not yet studied or researched, but that will prove to be very important in the future. This is the most peculiar thing, because I distinctly remember locking up last night. If something is "peculiar," it is strange or bizarre, and often very unexpected. "Distinctly" is an adverb that means specifically. I locked those cages and picked up my portfolio. A portfolio is a type of flexible case for carrying loose papers. I must have grazed the switch. "To graze" something is to touch it lightly in passing (And for cows, it is to eat grass). A "switch" is a device for turning things on and off. I’ll tend to Shelly. In this case, to "tend to" a person (or animal) is to take care of them. How are you, my little powder puff? A sweet but ridiculous term of affection. She’s lost three ounces since the last feed. An "ounce" is 1/16th of a pound. Though rare, "feed" can be a noun. Her entire molecular structure has been realigned. "Molecular structure" is a scientific concept for the way molecules (groups of atoms) are put together. If something is "realigned," it is rebuilt, or arranged in a different way. This new formula...has actually reconstructed Shelly’s DNA. Here, a "formula" is mixture of various ingredients to form a drug. "DNA" is a key concept in genetics, and the building blocks of all life. What if we upped the dosage? "To "up" something is to increase it, and "dosage" is the amount of a drug that a person is supposed to take (usually prescribed by a doctor). One step at a time; We don’t want to jeopardize Shelly. "To jeopardize" a person (or animal) is to put them in danger. We’re trying to win a grant here. As Arsenio would say, "Let’s get busy." A "grant" is a gift of money, often by a rich institution or person to help a school or person carry out research. Comfy? :: Quite. "Comfy" is a short way of saying comfortable, and in this context, "quite" means very or pretty much. Anything I can get you? Juice? Coffee? Rack of lamb? A very large piece of meat that is often served f
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