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55 Most Commonly Used British and American Slang Words and Their Meanings презентация
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- 1. 55 Most Commonly Used British and American Slang Words and Their Meanings
- 2. UNREAL Something that is unbelievably cool or
- 3. 2. PROPS This means respect, recognition
- 4. 3. KUDOS Another word for respect, recognition Kudos for organizing this party. It’s brilliant!
- 5. 4. BOTTOM LINE The main point
- 6. 5. DISS When a person disrespects someone
- 7. 6. DIG To really like something
- 8. 7. BOB’S YOUR UNCLE This is a
- 9. 8. BUDGE UP When you ask someone
- 10. 9. ACE This has two meanings, something
- 11. 10. ALL RIGHT? This means ‘hello, how
- 12. 11. FULL OF BEANS This means to
- 13. 12. BLATANT Something that is really obvious
- 14. 13. PEAR SHAPED This means something has
- 15. 14. PIECE OF CAKE When someone is
- 16. 15. BLIMEY This is an exclamation of
- 17. 16. BOTCH There are two ways of
- 18. 17. CHEERS Used when drinking with friends
- 19. 18. SMASHING This means something is terrific,
- 20. 19. SOD’S LAW This is another name
- 21. 20. CHIN WAG This means having a
- 22. 21. CHUFFED Used when someone is really
- 23. 22. CRAM This means to study hard
- 24. 23. NICE ONE Can be used when
- 25. 24. CRIKEY An exclamation of surprise
- 26. 25. DEAR Something that is expensive
- 27. 26. FAFF This is when someone procrastinates,
- 28. 27. DO Another word for a party
UNREAL Something that is unbelievably cool or brilliant
I love this party, it’s just unreal!
Слайд 32. PROPS
This means respect, recognition
I know he failed the test, but
you’ve got to give him props for trying.
Слайд 43. KUDOS
Another word for respect, recognition
Kudos for organizing this party. It’s
brilliant!
Слайд 54. BOTTOM LINE
The main point
The bottom line is we just don’t
have enough money to make it work.
Слайд 65. DISS
When a person disrespects someone else
Stop dissing her behind her
back. Show some respect!
Слайд 87. BOB’S YOUR UNCLE
This is a well-used phrase in the UK.
It is added to the end of sentences, and means something like and that’s it!
How did you make this cake? It’s delicious! Well, I just mixed in the batter thoroughly, poured it into a cake pan, baked it for 30 minutes and Bob’s your uncle!
How did you make this cake? It’s delicious! Well, I just mixed in the batter thoroughly, poured it into a cake pan, baked it for 30 minutes and Bob’s your uncle!
Слайд 98. BUDGE UP
When you ask someone to move and make space
for you
I want to sit down too, could you budge up a little please?
Слайд 109. ACE
This has two meanings, something that is awesome, really cool.
Or to achieve something with perfection, really easily
Ace! I just got a promotion at work!
Robert aced his physics exam!
Слайд 1211. FULL OF BEANS
This means to have loads of energy
All the
children were full of beans at the party today. I couldn’t get any of them to sit still!
Слайд 1312. BLATANT
Something that is really obvious
She’s blatantly very annoyed, everyone can
see it apart from you.
Слайд 1413. PEAR SHAPED
This means something has become a disaster
I was trying
to organize a surprise birthday party for her, but it’s all gone pear-shaped!
Слайд 1514. PIECE OF CAKE
When someone is boasting or they think something
is extremely easy to do, they would use this
What did you think of the exam? I thought it was really difficult.
No, it was a piece of cake!
Слайд 1615. BLIMEY
This is an exclamation of surprise
Blimey, look at all this
mess here! I’d only left the house for an hour, and look what you’ve done!
Слайд 1716. BOTCH
There are two ways of using this expression ‘to botch
something up’ or ‘to do a botch job’. They both mean that the work done was not of a high standard, or was clumsy workmanship
The builder did a terrible job on the roof. He just botched it up, and it still leaks every time it rains!
Слайд 1817. CHEERS
Used when drinking with friends to salute or make a
toast (raise your glasses and clink them together)
Cheers everyone! Happy birthday to John!
Слайд 1918. SMASHING
This means something is terrific, brilliant
I had a smashing time
on holiday, it was so much fun!
Слайд 2019. SOD’S LAW
This is another name for Murphy’s Law – whatever
can go wrong, will go wrong
- I wore my pretty new dress, because it was a sunny day, but as soon as I stepped out of the house, it started raining, and I got completely soaked!
- Sod’s Law!
- Girl-Minion
Слайд 2120. CHIN WAG
This means having a nice, long chat with someone.
You can probably tell why!
I saw Mary after such a long time yesterday! We had a lovely chin wag together, like the good old days.
Слайд 2221. CHUFFED
Used when someone is really pleased about something
My mum bought
me a fantastic car when I passed my driving test. I was chuffed to bits!
Слайд 2322. CRAM
This means to study hard in a very short period
of time
I was so busy with my family before the exam, that I only had three days to cram in all the revision work!
Слайд 2423. NICE ONE
Can be used when someone does something particularly impressive
-
I published my first book last year, and I’ve already started working on the sequel!
- Nice one! You’re doing really well.
Слайд 2524. CRIKEY
An exclamation of surprise
- I went shopping today! (comes in
with lots of bags)
- Crikey! Have you spent all of our savings??!!
Слайд 2625. DEAR
Something that is expensive
I avoid going shopping into the town
center nowadays, everything is so dear!
Слайд 2726. FAFF
This is when someone procrastinates, or wastes time wondering around
Come
on we have to go now. Stop faffing around, we’re going to be late!
