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SLANGS
SLANGS
100
If you bring a car into the city, you have to pay THROUGH THE NOSE for parking it.
Something that is really expensive and you pay a lot of money.
100
The student had an AXE TO GRIND with his teacher, because he received a low mark on his presentation.
YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH SOMEONE
100
No wonder Mary is ill. She has been BURNING THE CANDLE AT BOTH ENDS for a long time.
WORK TOO HARD
100
By taking my dad on holiday, I KILLED TO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE. I got to go away but also spend time with him.”
to solve two problems at once
100
The new Harry Potter movie is pretty LAME.
BORING; NOT FUN
200
Some judges who are 75 may be OVER THE HILL, but others still have energy galore.
OLD
200
SHE IS THE APPLE OF MY EYE
TO ADORE SOMEONE
200
“I thought this no-brand bread would be horrible; turns out YOU CAN'T JUDGE A BOOK BY ITS COVER”
to not judge someone or something based solely on appearance.
200
Perhaps I was being a TIGHTWAD and didn't want to fork out the entrance admission.
SOMEONE WHO DOESN'T SPEND MONEY
200
a bunch of KOOKS dressed up in weird costumes
A STRANGE PERSON
300
Let's SHAKE A LEG, you guys. We gotta be there in twenty minutes.
HURRY UP, GO FASTER, LET'S GO!
300
“He already told you no; don’t BEAT A DEAD HORSE.
WASTE YOUR TIME; DO SOMETHING USELESS
300
“HE HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD when he said this company needs more HR support.”
to describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.
300
Holmes' relationship with Watson would no longer be that of mentor to mule, but a modern BROMANCE.
TWO GUYS WHO ARE VERY GOOD FRIENDS
300
"I'm tired of her DITCHING us all the time for her boyfriend."
TO LEAVE WITHOUT TELLING PEOPLE; ABANDON
400
He tried to BREAK THE ICE, but she was a little cold.
TO GET THE PARTY GOING; HELP PEOPLE RELAX
400
“It’s best to keep your opinion to yourself around him. Just LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE.”
DON'T START TROUBLE; LET SOMETHING GO
400
TO ADD INSULT TO THE INJURY the car drove off without stopping after knocking me off my bike.”
to make a situation worse.
400
That guy over there is seriously creeping me out." he is SHADY
SOMEONE/SOMETHING YOU CANNOT TRUST
400
What is IDGAF
I - DON'T - GIVE - A - FU&%
500
“They finally SAW EYE TO EYE on the business deal.”
AGREEING WITH SOMEONE
500
They really CUT CORNERS when they built this bathroom; the shower is leaking.”
to do something badly or cheaply.
500
My wife JUMPED DOWN MY THROAT when I got home last night because I forgot our anniversary.
YELL AT SOMEONE; CRITICIZE THEM; SCOLD
500
I was really FEELING BLUE after she told me she was leaving.
Sad, depressed
500
What is NOOB
SOMEONE WHO IS NEW TO A VIDEO GAME (AND DOESN'T PLAY WELL)