#348 Flashcards
(18 cards)
It’s mind blowing experience.
Exceeds your expectations
Omission of H sound
Come here; pick him up; tell her
Omission of T in NT words
Inenert ; inernational ; senimental ; wen out; in fron of er;
Reduction of OF
Kind of; you would have told me; you should have told me
Kind ov (kinda); you wouldov (woulda) told me; you shouldov (shoulda) told me; you coulda told me
When you are saying ( t before sound u becomes sound ch)
I don’t want you to come; got you
Whachu saying
I don’t wanchu to come
Gotcha
Would you; could you; should you
Wouldju
Couldju
Shouldju
How can you keep your Eng sharp?
In good state
If you don’t use it, you loose it.
If you don’t use smth, it’s quickly forgotten
There is no magic pill to learn the language
There is no easy way to learn the language
Killing two birds with one stone.
To make 2 tasks simultaneously
This is my jam.
Something that you prefer, enjoy or care
Gathered dust
Not in use for a long period
To go out of your way
To do smth unusual, inconvenient
Eating your heart out
- To feel great sadness. He is eating his heart out for this woman.
- To be very jealous. Look at how well I dance now. Gene Kelly, eat your heart out now!
As soon as the concert is over, we should make a beeline for the car, because I don’t want to get stuck in the traffic.
To go quickly and directly at or to (something or someone)
She is always horning in on our conversations.
To join in something (such as conversion) without invitation or consent: intrude
Almost all of the rookie reporters I know have some kind of side hustle to help them supplement their income.
Another source of income in addition to one’s primary or full-time job, sometimes one that serves as a creative outlet in contrast with one’s regular employment.
He hooks up with this former student of his who understands the streets.
To meet or begin to work with another person or other people
