talk about sth. face to face ----> speak to each other in person
talk sb. out of sth. ----> persuade sb. not to do sth. // dissuade sb. to do sth.
teach ----> train
teaching assistant (T.A.) ----> instructor
tedious ----> boring // uninteresting
tell me sth. about ----> get some information
term ----> semester
terrible // better ----> good
terrible sore throat // attempt to whisper ----> It's harmful for him to use his voice.
test ----> exam
thank goodness ----> relieved
thanks ----> want
That’s a big job and you already over committed. ----> He does not have enough time for another activity.
That's nothing new. ----> Sth. be very common.
That's odd ... ----> He's surprised ...
That's one's opinion. // Most others think differently. ----> Sb. is practically the only one who think so.
the aroma of the fresh pastry ----> be cooking
the best ----> successful
the best news ----> be pleased
The boiler keeps breaking. ----> The heating system is defective.
the book is hard to get ----> find the book
The bus doesn't run that way. ----> Public transportation wouldn't be available.
The course was closed. ----> The class was already full.
the day after tomorrow ----> in two days
The deadline for dropping 's passed. ----> Sb. has to remain in the class.
the dorm supervisor ----> the person in charge of the dormitory
the entire thing ----> actually longer
the first thing in the morning ----> just after getting up