HAIRY English Lesson MinuteEnglish
This is your minute of less English lesson.
We’re talking about the word “hairy”.
People can be hairy.
But I was working on a
contract and I called it “hairy”.
How can a contract be hairy?
If something is hairy, that’s just calling it
complicated. You’ll also hear the word “hairier”.
This contract is hairier than the last
contract I signed. It’s more complicated.
You’ll hear it a lot with the word “problem”.
A big hairy problem, that’s complicated.
is one of those big, hairy
problems that we have to solve.
When you have this big hairy problem, let’s break
it down into simple and manageable steps, right?
So I think part of it is decomposing
the big difficult hairy thing of doing
all of those things at once into a bunch of
smaller tasks that you can do all the time.
Can you think of something
in your life that’s hairy?