Dexter Doctor

he worked as a deputy assistant, deputy manager of analytical processing in the framework division of Dribble

Deputy:deputy mayor

(If the mayor misses, deputy can become the substitute)

Analytical:analyze’s adjectives

Division:like department

(Ex.sales division, marketing division)

He had a boring garden with a boring shed at the bottom.

Shed:like a house (normally built in the garden or farm )

The pregnancy itself was pretty ordinary as pregnancies go.

as…go…: what things are in things category.

(ex. it was a good movie as horrible movie go.)

Mrs Procter’s tummy started inflating like a balloon.

inflate:become bigger and bigger (normally there is air in this thing)

Mr. Proctor would stare at the fuzzy image and pretend he could tell what everything was.

fuzzy:vague

Very handily, Mr. Proctor already knew the doctor and I midwives at Lilydale General Hospital.

Handily:easy situation

Midwives:the woman who helps you durning having a baby.

Who is unpleasant incompetent, and has the most terrible odour.

Incompetent:useless,didn’t have ability to cope with problems.

Mr. Proctor’s mom, granny bat won a lifetime supply of toffee in an online spot-the-difference competition.

Toffee :very sweet candy.

And it is important that this book is thorough

thorough:very detailed

Archie has just composed his first Sonata

compose:make or create the music

Sonata:one kind of music (classic kind)

Len grab a pair of scissor and cut his own umbilical cord

umbilical cord:some kind of tube that connects the baby and mother when baby was in the womb.

La squidgy kind of see-through snake that it comes out of your belly button when you were born

Squidgy:wet and sticky

everyone gawped at the magical talking baby.

gawped:stare directly at something.

I am keen to check out my new abode.

Adobe:living place

Mom’s fine, stuttered Mrs Proctor

Stutter:say really unclearly, and can’t express the whole sentence fluently.

He saw a bottle of hand gel.

bottle of hand:a convenient, portable siez of bottle.

gel: thick, clear liquid substance ,using for body or hair.

Then he spotted a poster about antibiotic resistance.

Resistance : a kind of chemical can defend against the harmful bacteria .

like a yawn in an assembly.

yawn:If you want to sleep, your mouth will open naturally.

Assembly:a boring meeting in the school, big sun, boring principal and bunch of students.

Putting a cold stethoscope over his chest.

stethoscope:a kins that doctors could hear your heartbeat really clearly.

I will leave you to guess where I shove a thermometer.

thermometer:test your body temperature .

A doctor with a pointy little beard like a triangle wandered into a room to have a nosy.

wander: walk around in a narrow place.

Nosy: want to overstep thing and act like is something he really need to know.

He peered at a Dexter as thought he had a 55 heads before prodding him a bit and the writing things down a clipboard.

prodding:poke someone

Just a swab from his cheek, a few blood test here and there.

swab:take a small piece of substance from the body that then can be tested.

Mr. Proctor could see how upset all this fussing was making Dexter.

fussing:a show of excitement ,worry. (Some emotional expression bigger than the situation deserve.

And Dexter was right as he would generally turned out to be in the days and years that followed.

in the days and years that followed:the timeline after the days and the years later.

so the Proctor family were discharged from hospital and head home.

Be discharged :having the permission to leave the hospital.

head home:come back home

Dexter started reading anything he could lay his tiny doughy hands on.

Doughy:chubby soft texture, like baby’s hands.

He had learned all the way up to his 279 times table, which was quite useful because his favorite jar of baby porridge cost 2.79.

Porridge:a thick soft food and you don’t even bite.

jar:a bottle usually contains jam.

Why didn’t anyone call the police when all those Children were maimed in that chocolate factory

maim:severely injured that the part of body can’t ever work.

Im reckon Im one of them.

reckon:think or believe

You don’t normally have a problem with cheating when you use Alexa to help with the crossword.

crossword:fill the blank with words.

cheating is always wrong,Granny’s spluttered and her face changed the color of her bright pink lipstick.

Splutter:produce short,quick,unclear noises because of surprise ,anger.

The playwright born in 496 BC in the ancient Greek town of Hoppeios colonus where he

Playwright:The person who write play

It is not the winning that counts,It is the taking part.

Talking part:the process of the game and participation.

She didn’t want or need, like an inflatable hammer or a cat scratching post.

inflatable:a boat or a plastic filled with air on the inside.

She’s just chuck it in the shade next to the boring lawnmower.

Chuck:to throw sth carelessly.

She pushed Dexter’s buggy into the hall of the community center.

Buggy:a small car with no roof.

That’s her replied sarcastically before granny shoved a dummy in his mouth.

Shove:put sth in sth carelessly

dummy:a model of human

Men’s is a peculiar surname.

peculiar:weird

Surname:the first name.

Oh, we just called him that because he works at the butcher’s.

Butcher:a shop where sells the meat.

Penelope Trump had a hamster called Clive.

Hamster:a small ,furry animal.

what is a arachibutyrophobia?

arachibutyrophobia: it is a fear of getting peanut butter, stuck to the roof of your mouth.

granny dropped her long pink nails on the table while she mulled it over.

mull over:think about something for a really long time.

Granny tapped her nails on the table once again so hard in fact that one of them pinged off and landed in Jeremy’s cranberry juice.

pinged off :drop it and make a sharp noise.

Jeremy took a sip of his cranberry juice, felt granny’s fingernail, touch his tonsil and spat whole lot onto the floor

Tonsil:the organ in the throat.

That’s first year started to go red and then he looked as if he was about to snort fire out of his nostrils.

snort:to make an explosive sound from your nose.

nostril:the holes in your nose.

He’s snatched the paper straight off the table.

Snatch :suddenly take things from others.

This is disgusting, disgraceful and deplorable, he hissed.

deplorable:very bad

Your breath smells like a bison’s bumhole.

Bumhole : asshole .

No mind your own business, your time-expired twerp.

Twerp:fool

I was in there buying haddock fishcakes for tea when Mr. Benoulli ruffled Dexter‘s hair and called him, a strange little thing

Haddock:one kind of fish

ruffle:touch and move something smooth so that it’s not even.

I will thank you not ruffle my hair when you have been handling fish guts, you string of sentient seaweed.

Guts:an organ that use to digest food.

sentient:able to feel thing

Mr. Proctor shuffled awkwardly on chair, like there was an infestation of woodlice in his boxers.

shuffle:move his feet or bottom around because of embarrassment or nervous

Infestation:a lot of animal that carry disease are bothering you

Woodlice:one kind of bugs can be found under stones.

Listen, said, granny, looking exasperated

exasperated:annoying because you can do nothing to solve a problem.

Dexter gulped.

gulp:breathe in a large amount of air very quickly

They were dark and dingy prison.

Dingy:dark and dirty

He has a head teacher who grab pupils by the pigtails and chucks them in the air.

Pupils：an elementary school students

Pigtail:a style of hair

chuck:throw thing carelessly

Mr. Procter narrow her eyes and a stare at her husband.

Narrow sb eyes:partially close the eyelid.

Dexter grabbed a huge amount of paperwork from his desk and the scampered down the stairs.

scampered:run with small steps(especially child)

I have finished off that report you wanted me to do on streamlining aggregation in database management systems.

Streamlining:To improve the effectiveness of an organization.

aggregation ：the process of combining things or

If looks could kill, then the eyes that Mr Procter gave her husband would have splatted him all over the kitchen wall.

Splat:the sound of sth wet hit a surface.

ruined the grouting on their brand new Italian porcelain tiles.

grout:some kind of glue that stick the tiles.

playground full of happy hopscotch playing pupils.