American : American Slang
1 : 1 He just bought a new beemer to drive to work in. A.bag B.mobile C.B.M.W. car
Answer .c : Answer .c C.B.M.W. car
2 : 2 The pillow was a freebie A.free bird B. free person C.a free thing
Answer : Answer C.a free thing
I need to make a quick buck. : I need to make a quick buck . A. some easy money B. quick drink C. easy decision
Answer : Answer A. some easy money
I am not going to work for peanuts. : I am not going to work for peanuts . A. pea B.huge amount of money C. practically no money
Answer : Answer C. practically no money
This music is groovy. : This music is groovy . A. bad B. pleasant C.latest
Answer : Answer B. pleasant
Doing homework on the weekend is a drag. : Doing homework on the weekend is a drag . A.easy B.boring C.good
Answer : Answer B.boring
The raw office workers were not getting much done. : The raw office workers were not getting much done. A.angry B.new C.police
Answer : Answer B.new
He pooped out after we started to do the hard work. : He pooped out after we started to do the hard work. A. got angry B.got tired C.quit
Answer : Answer C.quit
Answer : Answer Hey sista ! A.how are you B.Siesta C.Sister
Answer : Answer Hey sista ! (sister).
Answer : Answer So watchu gonna do now? a.Watch you b.What ‘re you c.What do you
Answer : Answer b.What ‘re you
PowerPoint Presentation : When "you" follows a word ending in the letter "t", you sometimes will hear the sound of the "y" become a " ch ": what + you = " whatchu ". Got + you = " gotchu ". Don't + you = " dontchu ". To make it more complicated, the final "u" sound is commonly shifted to "a": what + you = " whatcha ". Got + you = "gotcha". Don't + you = " dontcha ".
Answer : Answer It’s a good exercise to strengthen your abs A.abcd alphabets B.abdominal muscles C.basic knowledge
Answer : Answer abdominal or stomach muscles
Answer : Answer She's always happy if there are lots of ankle-biters around. A.friends B.servants C.children
Answer : Answer ankle-biter Meaning: a child
Answer : Answer Cathy loves being around ankle-biters, so she'd be happy working as a A.kindergarten teacher B.underwater photographer C.zoo -keeper
Answer : Answer A.kindergarten teacher
Answer : Answer In New York City, a lot of stores are open 24/7. A .on June 24 B.seven hours from midnight C. All the time
Answer : Answer C. All the time
Answer : Answer C. All the time :around the clock
Answer : Answer If someone is beat boxing , they are A.making music B.fighting C.exercising
Answer : Answer A.making music
PowerPoint Presentation : Origin: Originally "beat box" meant an electronic drum machine of the sort used to create percussive sounds in rap and hip-hop music. Musicians then began creating similar "click" and "pop" sounds with their mouths, and these musicians were called "human beat boxes". The word "beat box" then came to mean the act of creating these sounds to provide a rhythmic accompaniment to vocal artists who're reciting rhymes or rapping.
Answer : Answer If someone wears a lot of bling , they want to A.look rich B.smell good C.feel warm
Answer : Answer A.look rich
. : . Meaning: flashy jewellery worn to create the impression of wealth For example: Check out all the bling around that guy's neck. It must weigh a ton! Note: " bling-bling " means the same thing Origin: Originally used in U.S. hip-hop and rap culture, and possibly derived from the sound of heavy necklaces hitting one another.
Answer : Answer If someone says, "Hey, you wanna score some blow ?" they're trying to sell you some A.pornography B.marijuana C.cocaine
Answer : Answer C.cocaine
. : . For example: She'd snorted so much blow that she had to have an operation to repair the lining of her nose. After he got hooked on blow, Terry lost his job, his girlfriend, his apartment and his car. Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer When the movie was released, nearly all the newspaper film critics canned it. They said it was A.really great B.fairly good C.not very good
Answer : Answer C.not very good
PowerPoint Presentation : Meaning: to reject or criticize something or someone For example: The show's ratings were so bad that the network canned it after just a few episodes. The English media cans the national football team whenever they lose a game. Variety: This slang is typically used in American and Australian English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer If someone asks you where the can is, they want to know where the A.kitchen is B.toilet is C.refrigerator is
Answer : Answer B.toilet is
PowerPoint Presentation : Meaning: toilet For example: Carlos has got a stomach problem, so he's gone to the can. Do you know where the can is in this place? Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer Mickey said it was da bomb when he saw A.his bad exam results B.the damage to his car c.his friend's new motorcycle
Answer : Answer C.his friend's new motorcycle
PowerPoint Presentation : Meaning: excellent, extremely good For example: This new Batman movie is da bomb, dude! Joey's new chick is da bomb, man! She's hot! Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer Trevor hates being a deadbeat dad , so he's trying to get a job so that he can A.buy a new sports car B.pay child support for his kids C.take his girlfriend on a holiday
Answer : Answer B.pay child support for his kids
Meaning: a father who doesn't pay child support regularly : Meaning: a father who doesn't pay child support regularly For example: Ted started drinking and then his wife left him. Now he isn't giving her the money to look after their kids, so he's a typical deadbeat dad. I'm sure no-one wants to be a deadbeat dad, but sometimes people get into trouble and end up doing things they never imagined they'd do. Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer Most people in England don't know diddly -squat about American football Anything nothing everything
Answer : Answer A.anything
diddly-squat | diddly : diddly -squat | diddly Meaning: anything For example: We don't care diddly -squat about what other people think. We do things our own way here. The woman doesn't know diddly about economics or foreign affairs, but they still chose her to run for vice-president! Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English
Answer : Answer You will probably dis a young man if you say he needs to go to the gym A.guess it’s eally cool B. show disrespect C. approve
Answer : Answer dis | diss Meaning: to show disrespect to someone by saying or doing something insulting
PowerPoint Presentation : For example: Make sure you don't dis any of these guys or they could get really mad with you. This guy said I dissed him, but I didn't show him any disrespect. I just didn't treat him like he was better than me. Note: can also be spelled " diss " Origin: Originally Jamaican slang and probably an abbreviation of "disrespect" or "dismiss". Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer An empty-nester is someone whose A.children have left home B.birds have flown away C.savings have disappeared
Answer : Answer A.children have left home Meaning: a parent whose children have grown up and left home
Empty- nester : Empty- nester For example: After spending many years raising their children, Kevin and Joan are now empty-nesters after their youngest daughter went to live with some friends. We're still getting used to being empty-nesters. The house seems so quiet all the time. Variety: This slang is typically used in American and Australian English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer If someone says, " Yo man, let me hold some ends. I'll hit you back on Friday," they want to A.borrow some money B.play cards C.go out for dinner on Friday
Answer : Answer A.borrow some money
PowerPoint Presentation : Ends : money For example: I'd love to get one of those new phones but they're really expensive. I just don't have the ends at the moment. We're not gettin ' the ends we need to pay the bills so I'll have to get another job. Origin: from the phrase "to make ends meet" Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
Answer : Answer Lizzie said Chrissie was a flake because she A.didn't turn up at the party B.didn't pay her share of the bill C.didn't want to join in the fun
Answer : Answer A.didn't turn up at the party
flake : flake Meaning: an unreliable person who says they'll do something, but then doesn't do it For example: Lenny's such a flake! This is the third time he hasn't come after we'd planned to meet. John called in sick again today. He's such a flake. Variety: This slang is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
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