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Slang 6
Slang is informal, often entertaining, language.
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It takes a lot of
guts
to give the boss your true opinion.
Meaning
courage
I want to
veg out
in front of the television this evening.
Meaning
relax and do nothing
He has been
up
ever since he met his new girlfriend.
Meaning
happy and cheerful
The
cop
showed me his badge.
Meaning
policeman
I was
blown away
by his donation of a million dollars.
Meaning
greatly impressed
You need to
mellow out
and enjoy life.
Meaning
calm down and relax
He is really a
pro
at his work.
Meaning
professional
The tie you are wearing is really
in
.
Meaning
fashionable
Don't
get so bent out of shape
.
Meaning
become upset
What kind of music do you have on the
flip side
of the tape?
Meaning
other side
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upside down
: with the bottom part on top and the top part on bottom.
"Put the glasses
upside down
in the dishwasher. If you don't do that, they'll fill with water and you'll have to dry them by hand."
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