party vocab
What is an engagement party?
A party to celebrate and announce that 2 people will get married
To be at odds with someone is:
positive or negative?
Negative
a glitch is...
a small problem in a machine or piece of equipment that stops if from working
Is it positive or negative to be gainfully employed?
positive
it means you benefit from your job and like it
A late morning meal eaten instead of breakfast or lunch
brunch
What kind of party do you have when someone is moving or leaving?
A going-away party
or
A farewell party
What is the phrasal verb which means a couple ends their relationship?
to break up
or
to split up
What does it mean if 2 people have a dispute?
a serious disagreement, or possibly a conflict.
What does the idiom "to have a green thumb" mean?
a person is good at gardening
How is a bistro different from a regular restaurant?
a Bistro is smaller, often inexpensive
In American slang: A kick-back is what?
A small, quiet, relaxed party, usually at someone's home
What is a crush?
someone you like romantically, it's often unknown to others
a drawback is...
a disadvantage of something, a con.
a disgruntled worker is...
very unhappy, perhaps angry at the employer or company
an appetizer is ?
a small dish served at the start of the meal
A party pooper is...
Someone who doesn't like parties and ruins the fun
What does it mean to 'go Dutch' on a date?
to share the cost 50/50 on a date
What does it mean if something is 'an uphill struggle'?
Something which needs a lot of effort and determination to succeed or complete
What is a gig? are there some examples you can name?
a short-term job, informal.
DJ at an event, a bartender at an event, a musical performer, a babysitter, a food caterer.
salt, pepper, ketchup, mustard, soy sauce, hot sauce, pickles, etc.
the person who’s at the center of all parties can be described as... (5 words)
idiom:
The Life of The Party
What does it mean 'to set somebody up' in a dating context?
To introduce someone to a potential date, often said to be set up by a friend.
An issue is something often discussed or argued about.
Can you give an example of a political issue, economic issue, or a social issue?
answers will vary.
elections, tax laws, abortion, immigration policy, inflation, worker's rights, women's rights, education
Perks
what are they?
give 2 examples
job rewards or benefits.
usually not your salary.
a multisport card, a company car, use of company facilities, free daycare, discounts.
a large flat dish for serving food
a platter