Lesson 1
The synonym to the word "suspicious" (slang)
FISHY
When people the same age you are, are a bad influence on you
negative peer influences
to get to know the information which you do not know
to fill in the blanks
sth that must exist or happen before sth else can exist or happen
a prerequisite (for/to)
to manage to stay alive or to deal with a difficult situation
to hold on
The synonym to "improvise" (slang)
WING IT
to be engaged in a fight or argument
to get into a confrontation
to study a lot of material at the lesson
to cover a lot of ground
to be too fixed in one particular type of job, and needing to change
to get stuck in a rut
to not do something, often because of fear or because you do not want to make a bad situation worse
to hold back
Synonym to the word "strange"/"odd"
BIZARRE
to misbehave in a severe way
to have a serious breach of conduct
to flatter someone, often in an attempt to obtain special favors or treatment
to kiss up to smb
to value someone too little
to sell oneself short
to end up in a particular position
to come off
You say this when you want smb to tell you sth and you are very eager to hear it
SPIT IT OUT!
very sincerely/deep down inside
at the bottom of my heart
to think long and hard about sth
to rack one's brain
to accept or to agree to sth , even though it is not exactly what you want and it is not the best
to settle for less
to say sth in return
to talk back to
When you eat sth, you drink sth to make the food go easier down your throat , you ....
WASH IT DOWN
to regulate disagreements
to settle the differences
to get an "A" or a very high grade
to ace (a test/an exam)
certain to happen and unable to be avoided and or prevented
inevitable