VOCABULARY
BORROW
I saw Marc WHEN / WHILE I was waiting for the bus
WHILE
What does "LIT" mean?
"Dude, the party last night was lit! Where were you?"
No te rayes
spending time looking at the goods on sale in shop windows without intending to buy any of them
While I .........................(DO) my homework my mum came in
WAS DOING
SPEED - .................... -......................
SPED / SPEEDED - SPED / SPEEDED
What does "HANGRY" mean?
hungry + angry
What does "by the skin of your teeth" mean?
a) por los pelos
b) ojo por ojo, diente por diente
c) mal de ojo
a) por los pelos
dominant / authoritarian
Is this sentence grammatically correct?
"I'm getting use to working out every day
NO
"I'm getting USED to working out every day"
SHAKE - ........................... -........................
SHOOK - SHAKEN
What does "BOOZE" mean?
"The party's at Kate's on Friday night - bring some booze"
Alcoholic drink
What does "spill the beans" mean?
a) ¡la que has liado!
b) revelar un secreto
c) vete a freir espárragos
b) revelar un secreto
(Synonym for LIMIT)
"plate ......................"
Boundaries
PREPOSITION
"He was off school for a while and is finding it hard to CATCH .............."
CATCH UP
WEEP - ........................ -........................
What does "COP" mean?
"Quick, run - there's a cop coming!"
"She threatened to call the cops."
Police (officers)
what does "a blessing in disguise" mean?
"Although not very visible yet, this increased level of cleanliness could become a blessing in disguise. "
a good thing that seemed bad at first
What does "CINDER" mean?
a small piece of partly burnt coal or wood that has stopped giving off flames but still has combustible matter in it. A
Ashes
ceniza / carbonilla
Don't waste your time and ................... the most of this school year!
MAKE
FLED - FLED
What does "TO DITCH/SKIP SCHOOL/CLASSES" mean?
to absent oneself from school without permission
what does " what a rip off" mean?
"$300 for that shirt? - That's a complete rip-off."
¡qué timo!