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American Slang – Chicken Out, Wimp Out, Freeze Up and More!

MichaelAD September 20, 2016 Idioms & Slang, Slang 2 Comments

American English Slang Learn Slang To Talk About Not Having Courage! Are you brave? Can you easily ask someone for a date or ask your …

Learn Slang & Idioms American Slang and Idioms to Talk About Sports When you watch sports, you can talk about the results of the game …

MichaelAD November 19, 2013 Idioms & Slang 2 Comments

I think every town has some words and phrases that make that town unique. Well, New York City is no exception. As a city of …

Have you ever pulled an all-nighter? When you stay awake all night to do something, we say you pull an all-nighter. You can pull an …

Today we will look at an idiom which means being fortunate or suddenly lucky. You can use luck out in both situations. Here’s an example …

Are you having a ball? Did you have a ball last weekend? If you have a ball, it means that you have a fun, exciting, …

Have you ever been thrown a curve? If someone throws you a curve about something, it means that you were surprised in an unpleasant or …

MichaelAD April 17, 2011 Idioms & Slang 2 Comments

Are you a goof off? Do you know someone who is a goof off? If you are a goof off, you are not serious about …

Today we are going to look at the idiom rip-off, which can be used as a noun or a verb. This expression means stealing or cheating. …

T.G.I.F! Since it’s Friday, and this is the day when many people tend to go out and party, I thought we can look at another …