# 5 What makes a good life
1. hindsight - the ability to understand a situation only after it has happened
With the benefit of hindsight, it’s easy to criticize.
2. sophomores - a student who is in their second year of study at a college or high school
This class is mainly for freshmen and sophomores.
3. quick fix - a solution to a problem that can be done quickly, but is not a good or permanent solution
Congress is trying to avoid quick-fix solutions.
4. buffer - something or someone that helps reduce or protect from harm
His sense of humour was a useful buffer when times were bad
5. bicker - to argue
They bicker over whose fault it was.
6. stale - no longer new or fresh，not interesting or exciting anymore
After ten years in the job, she felt stale and needed a change.
7. grudges - a feeling of dislike for someone because you cannot forget that they harmed you in the past
You let nasty little personal grudges creep in.
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