Chapter2 Flashcards

1
Q

get a bang out

A

enjoy

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2
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half-assed plan

A

stupid plan

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3
Q

ratty

A

feeling annoyed

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4
Q

bathrobe

A

a piece of clothing rather like a loose-fitting coat, worn to cover up after a bath, or before getting dressed

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5
Q

nod

A

to move your head down and then up, sometimes several times, especially to show agreement, approval, or greeting, or to show something by doing this

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6
Q

hit the cieling

A

become angry

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7
Q

ironic

A

strange

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8
Q

puke

A

vomit - to empty the contents of the stomach through the mouth

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9
Q

sarcastic

A

using remarks that clearly mean the opposite of what you say, in order to hurt someone’s feelings or to humorously criticize something:

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10
Q

turd

A

a piece of solid waste:

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11
Q

lousy

A

very bad

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12
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shot the bull

A

To talk about something without giving much importance to it. Talk amiably 2 - To lie and exaggerate

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13
Q

moron

A

stupid person

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14
Q

lagoon

A

an area of sea water separated from the sea by a reef

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15
Q

qualm

A

an uncomfortable feeling when you doubt if you are doing the right thing:

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16
Q

shook hand

A

To grasp one’s hand as a gesture of greeting