you like what you see / hear, it is exciting. you say:
what is "dope?"
synonyms: cool, lit, gas, fire, heat,
all ways to indicate something is valuable, impressive...
before meeting a powerful person, you feel scared. you are feeling...
what is "ditto"?
What is "likewise"?
a good question to break the ice
you want to show somebody that you are listening closely. you say...
What is "i'm all ears!"?
someone says something very well said. they "hit the nail on the head". in recognition, you say...
"touché" - french word > note: we use words from other langs often!
You see something happen that you did not expect. You feel...
Astonished
Shocked
you agree 100%
what is "facts?"
What are schools in China like compared to here?
something was easy
What is "a piece of cake?"
that really threw me for a loop!
in your first week at school, you haven't made many friends yet. you feel..
isolated, lonely.
you agree 1000% and you want to gas your friend up
what is "say less?"
What causes or social issues are important to you?
Go Jerry! Go Jerry! Go Jerry!
someone is very calm and relaxed
what is "cool as a cucumber"?
something you can say when leaving / parting / saying goodbye
what is "catch you on the flip side!"
you accomplish a major task or overcome a challenge. someone asks how you feel and you respond...
"triumphant! delighted!
you are hyped about what you and your friends are doing, something new and positive just happened
what is "we're cooking with gas!"
What kind of careers are you considering for the future?
Speak your truth jerry!
when you are sick or unwell
you want to encourage someone to keep speaking in a group context, esp. when you find the scenario / situation funny
What is "let him/her/them cook!"?
when you get back your first test results, you see a 100%. you feel...
you agree to a course of action said by a peer, or accept a challenge
What is "bet"
Who has been the biggest influence or role model in your life thus far?
Speak jerry! your english is amazing :)
you want to hear what someone is thinking. you say...
What is "penny for your thoughts"?