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02.Story by Cris, THE YOUNG AND PRODIGIOUS T.S. SPIVET( short 14/50 )

THE YOUNG AND PRODIGIOUS T.S. SPIVET( short 14/50 )

Superiority complex, this is what you have.T.S.

Your talents in scientific observations would be put to better use in picking your socks in the morning.

Lend me a hand for a second?

What's your need?

Settle out the creak.Its drying among its pockets.

We'll get her spit up all she has got before sunset. Com'on.

To know that my father had to resort to ask me help from me, his only remaining son, the one who is used to saw in the ranch filled me with sadness.

Layton should have been here, not me.

One day, he shot a coyote with his Winchester from two hundred yards.

Father was so impressed.

He took off his hat and slapped it on my brother's head.

It was a special moment.

I knew it would never happen to me.

Points

superiority

»an air of superiority

superiority complex

talent (for sth)

»to have great artistic talent

»a man of many talents

»She showed considerable talent for getting what she wanted.

hand

»Do you need a hand with those invoices?

»The neighbours are always willing to lend a hand.

resort to sth

【SYN】 have recourse to :»They felt obliged to resort to violence.

»We may have to resort to using untrained staff.

impressed (by / with sb / sth)

»I must admit I am impressed.

»We were all impressed by her enthusiasm.

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