reparatory, or the act of preparing for something, from school to business. "Junk" is another word for trash or anything else that is useless. I might remind you that while your ancestors were beating drums and chasing animals barefoot, my people were giving the world Michelangelo. This is Lucia’s way of saying Italy was more advanced than Black Africa. A person’s "ancestors" are their relatives who lived in the past. If a person is barefoot, they are not wearing shoes. We invented style. In this case, "style" means good taste, or possibly high fashion. Today I opened my own restaurant and I’m starting to make big bucks. A very common word for dollars. G-A-Y. :: Sorry, you had a nice face and I thought we had a moment back there. In this case, "to have a moment" is a way of saying to make a short but meaningful connection, in a romantic or sexual sense. I hope it didn’t upset you. "To upset" a person is to make them angry, worried or very unhappy. Sunday I got a date with Lucia. :: I knew there was something going on between you and her. If "something is going on" between two people, it can mean that there is some romantic or sexual interest between them. She sure digs you. :: I know she does. "To dig" a person is a very slangy way of saying to like them. You’re probably the only man in New York who doesn’t have herpes. A common, well known and much hated sexually transmitted disease that can cause lesions or sores on a person’s sex organs. They all have made adjustments to life in America. To "make adjustments" is to do things a little bit differently than before in order to do well with a new situation (In this case, life in America). They still despair, and so do I. "To despair" is to become sad and perhaps even hopeless (This word is much more common as a noun than a verb). You bought the blender we had on sale. A "blender" mixes food together (A good kitchen tool for making milk shakes and other fruit drinks). >>>That’s a nice tape deck. :: I buy it from friend of Lionel from back of truck. A ghetto blaster. A "tape deck" is a small stereo for playing music tapes. A "ghetto blaster" is a type of tape deck that is known for being able to play music very loudly (to blast music is to play it very loudly). Note: "I bought it from a friend of Lionel from the back of a truck." When I make it very big, I’m going to bring them all here. "To make it big" is to become a great success (In business, the arts, sports or life in general). I really like you. :: Likewise. A cute little word that here means "me, too," though it can mean "also" or "the same." >>>I don’t like to get involved. :: Me too. "To get involved" with a person is to become close to them or perhaps become an important part of their li
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