203 - lokapróf Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Q

Bls: 76 = RE

Pinch his wallet

A

Steal his wallet (pinch = steal)

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2
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Bls: 86= RE

Sort of / kind of

A

Eiginlega

I kind of need that now

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Bls: 93 = RE

Long time, no see

A

I have not seen you for a long time

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Bls: 93 = RE

I actually thought it was excellent

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Actually = when we are saying something the other person doesn’t agree with or doesn’t know about

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5
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Bls: 104 = RE

Over the top (OTT)

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If something is OTT it is too much

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Bls: 106 = RE

It’s not exactly Shakespeare

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It was fine, but not as good as Shakespeare

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Bls: 109 = RE

Doing over a hundred

A

Car is doing over a hundred miles at hour

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Bls: 111 = RE

Some Italian director

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Some= doesn’t know who

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9
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Bls: 120 = RE

Sleeping policemen

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Speed humps on roads

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10
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Bls: 121 = RE

I mean

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Used when we are making our meaning clearer

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11
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Bls: 121 = RE

Six penalty points

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If you are caught doing something in the roads you aren’t supposed to do you lose points. If you lose to many you lose your driven license

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Bls: 122 = RE

Impersonal they

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They: talking about two or more persons

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13
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Bls: 124 = RE

Inner city

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Poor, overcrowded areas around the centre city

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14
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Bls : 77 #2

Chuck it to me

Chuck ?

A

..Throw.. it to me

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Bls : 77 #2

Have you got a fag ?

Fag?

A

Have you got a ..cigarette..

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Bls : 77 #2

They went out boozing

Boozing ?

A

They went out ..drinking..

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My bicycle’s been nicked

Nicked ?

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My bicycle’s been ..stolen..

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Bls : 77 #2

I’ve decided to flog the car

Flog ?

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I’ve decided to ..sell.. the car

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Bls : 77 #2

It one cost ten quid

Quid ?

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It only cost ten ..pounds..

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Bls : 77 #2

He’s a really nice bloke

Bloke ?

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He’s a really nice ..man..

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21
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Bls : 77 #2

He flipped his lit

Flipped his lit ?

A

He ..lost his temper..

22
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Bls : 81 #2

(runs) like a clockwork

A

Runs regularly

23
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Bls : 81 #2

(smokes) like a chimney

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Bls : 81 #2

(get on) like a house on fire

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Bls : 81 #2 (drives) like a lunatic
Drives badly
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Bls : 81 #2 (treats her) like dirt
Treats her badly
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Bls : 81 #2 (looked) like death warmed up
Looked terrible
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Bls : 81 #2 (drank) like a fish
Drank a lot
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Bls : 81 #2 (slept) like a log
Slept well and deeply
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Bls : 96 #3 On the wrong foot
First meeting with someone goes bad
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Bls : 96 #3 It was all downhill from there
Everything went bad after that
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Bls : 96 #3 Go our separate ways
Decided to not be together anymore
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Bls : 96 #3 A soft spot for him
Like / care about someone
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Bls : 96 #3 A shoulder to cry on
Rely on you when they are upset
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Bls : 96 #3 There is no lost love
When people don’t like each other
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Bls : 96 #3 Hit it off
Friendly with each other immediately
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Bls : 96 #3 Hate each other’s guts
Strongly dislike each other
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Bls : 118 #10 It drives me crazy
Someone makes someone crazy by doing something
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Bls : 118 #10 I’d give it a miss if I were you
The speaker didn’t like it and if she were the other person she would not do it
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Bls : 118 #10 He hates my guts
Hates me really much
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Bls : 118 #10 You are pulling my leg
You must be joking
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Bls : 118 #10 He was stark naked
If you catch someone doing something he wasn’t supposed to do
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Bls : 125 #3 Gone to the dogs
Got badly wrong and lost all the good things he had
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Bls : 118 #10 A dark horse
Shy person who does something really successful
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Bls : 118 #10 The donkey work
To do a hard, boring part of a job
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Bls : 118 #10 Like a fish out of water
When someone feels uncomfortable because he is in an unfamiliar situation
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Bls : 118 #10 Let the cat out of the bag
Reveal a secret carelessly or by mistake
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Bls : 118 #10 Till the cows come home
For a long time
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Bls : 118 #10 The black sheep in the family
Describe someone odd in a group
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Bls : 118 #10 A wild goose chase
If you are on a wild goose chase you waste a lot of time searching for one thing you have a little chance finding, because you have been giving incorrect information