ch1
p1
.. but it was hard to find the humor in it as a child when I was always the recipient of the hurled insult.
recipient 수령자, 수취인
hurl (분노하여) .. 을 세게 내던지다
hurl abuse/insults/accusations at sb
...에게 욕설(모욕적인 말, 비난)을 퍼붓다
Maybe it was a disgruntled employee.
disgruntled 불만에 찬, 뿌루퉁한 =dissatifsied
p2
Brad has been inside taking inventory in order to see if anything was stolen.
take/make an inventory (물품 등의) 목록을 작성하다
He scratches the stubble on his jaw.
stubble (새로 돋아난) 짧고 뻣뻣한 털(수염)
- He had two days' stubble on his chin.
p3
What if they come back for appliances next time?
appliance (가정용) 기기, 전기제품
domestic/household appliance 가정용 기구, 가전제품
a kitchen appliance 주방기기
an electrical appliance 가전제품
p4
I pull up her contact info in my phone.
... the last time I spoke to her, I left the ball in her court.
* the ball is in sb's court 공은 ... 에게 넘어갔다, 다음 일은 ...의 손에 달려있다
