هذه تعابير عامية في اللغة الإنجليزية

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تلاحظوا بعض التعابير .. اللي يستخدمها الأمريكيون خاصة السود

هذه التعابيرلها قاموس خاص بها وتسمى ( AMERICAN SLANG)

وهذي بعض التعابير ومايقابلها في اللغة الإنجليزية الأم

AMERICAN SLANG
Hello
Hi
Hey there!
Hi there!
Hey!

How are you?
What's new?
How are you doing?
How's it going?

Goodbye
See you
See you later
Later
on the telephone, you can say "Talk to you later"

Yes
Yeah (pronounced ya)
Yup
Sure
You bet

No
Nope
No way
Not a chance
Not in this lifetime

Let's leave
Let's blow this popstand

I'm leaving
I'm out of here
I'm heading out now

Other Stuff

Instead of VERY, you can use ...
so
-I'm so hungry!
real
-I'm real hungry!
really
-I'm really hungry!

Instead of VERY VERY, you can use ...
totally
-The movie was totally awesome!

Adjectives

awesome (or wicked)
-amazing
That was an awesome movie
That was a wicked movie

beat
-tired
Sam is beat today because he didn't sleep much last night

blue (or down)
-sad, depressed
Mary is feeling blue because her cat died
Mary is down because her cat died

brainy
-very intelligent, like a genius
Sue always does well on tests because she's brainy

broke
-without money
Lou spent all his money at the casino so now he's broke

fishy
-suspicious
Mrs. Smith thought it was fishy that her neighbor had so many visitors at night

hammered
-drunk
Jim had nine beers so now he's hammered

hot
-***y or stolen!
-***y
Sam says his new girlfriend is hot
-stolen
That stereo is hot!

hungover
-tired from drinking too much the day before
Al's bachelor party was last night. He's really hungover!

loaded
-rich
Many people who live in Beverly Hills are loaded

nuts (or nutty)
-crazy
That lady keeps talking to herself. Do you think she's
nuts?

on cloud nine
-very very happy
Chris just won a million dollars so he's on cloud nine!

super
-great
Tom is a super singer

ticked
-angry
He's really ticked because his friend had a party but didn't invite him

upbeat
-positive
Theresa is very upbeat


American Slang Verbs
ace
-to finish something easily, with success
Tammy aced her math test!

boogie
-to dance
Rick likes to boogie for hours!

check out
-to look at, watch, examine
We're going to check out that new movie tomorrow after work.

chicken out
-to lose the courage to do something
Mary was planning to enter the car race but then she chickened out.

gab
-to chat
Amy likes to gab on the phone with her best friend.

grab a bite to eat
-to go out to a restaurant
I'm hungry. Let's grab a bite to eat somewhere.

kick the bucket
-to die
John's neighbor just kicked the bucket!

lift
-to steal
While Bob was on the train, someone lifted his wallet.

take off
-to leave
Ann took off before the meeting was announced.

snooze
-to sleep
I snoozed on the bus for a few minutes this morning!

whine
-to complain
I wouldn't want to work with Chris because he always whines about everything!



The IDIOM of the Week ...
Every week we have a new American Idiom =
an idiom that is common in American English!

This Week's Idiom is ...

He who laughs last longest!
= the person who plays the last joke (trick) has
the longest laugh!

Bob made fun of Lou's pronunciation but the next day, Lou put a toy snake on Bob's chair.
Bob thought it was real and screamed when he
sat on it. Lou thought it was really funny.
He who laughs last laughs longest!!!

Previous Idioms of the Week
to lend a hand
= to help

The Smiths' neighbors lent a hand when they were building their new fence (The neighbors helped them build the new fence).


in hot water
= in trouble

Bob didn't do his homework, so he's going to be/get in hot water! (from the teacher)


Put your money where your mouth is!

= If you believe that what you are saying is
true/right, let's bet on it!

Like mother, like daughter
Like father, like son
(this refers to the personality)


That takes the cake!

= That's unbelievable/incredible/ridiculous!


Not playing with a full deck

= crazy

That guy always talks and shouts to himself.
He's not playing with a full deck!


Put a lid on it!

= Be quiet!!!

Two heads are better than one!

= Two people who work together will have more
ideas than just one person!


TO LOSE YOUR SHIRT

= to lose all of or most of your money

I lost my shirt at the casino!
Joe lost his shirt betting on the horses

TO LOSE TOUCH

= to fail to keep in contact/communication with
someone

After I graduated from university, I lost
touch with most of my classmates


PAINT THE TOWN (RED)

After the exam, let's go out and paint the town!

= Let's go out and enjoy the exciting
entertainment of the city!


A picture is worth a thousand words!

= A picture explains things better than words can
explain things

Let's get the ball rolling!

= Let's start now!
(usually said about an important project)

I HEAR YOU!

= I agree with what you are saying!


YOU BET!

= Yes, sure, of course!


ONCE IN A BLUE MOON

= Once in a while, occasionally

I go swimming outside once in a blue moon.

 

 

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