Chapter 10 Flashcards

1
Q

And besides, technically, you’ll just be borrowing the music. Ultimately, your band is going to have to ________________________

A

live and die on its own

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We are hunched oer my MacBook, __________________ of unsigned bands on Myspace

A

scrolling through whacks and whacks

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searching for someone I might be able to safely _________, I mean borrow–a few songs from for my demo

A

crib

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crib

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nformal
copy (another person’s work) illicitly or without acknowledgment.
“he was doing an exam and didn’t want anybody to crib the answers from him”
synonyms:
copy, plagiarize, poach, appropriate, steal, “borrow”; More
informalrip off, lift, pinch
“she cribbed the plot from a Shakespeare play”
archaic
steal.
2.
archaic

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make 3 sentences with crib

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nformal
copy (another person’s work) illicitly or without acknowledgment.
“he was doing an exam and didn’t want anybody to crib the answers from him”
synonyms:
copy, plagiarize, poach, appropriate, steal, “borrow”; More
informalrip off, lift, pinch
“she cribbed the plot from a Shakespeare play”
archaic
steal.
2.
archaic

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6
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I am babysitting the Berman’s kids all day tomorrow. I need to have _______________

A

my wits about me

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7
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Not my particular _______________-, but definitely polished

A

bag of chips

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8
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Forget it. Dad waves them off. Too good. You’ll get ____________ for sure

A

busted

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9
Q

One of their better original songs is some kind of ____________________________ called Grind the Rump Roast

A

meat protest anthem

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10
Q

Better if I ___________ them on my computer speakers and record them that way. Then, it’ll actually sound like we were plaing in the basement

A

blast

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Now when you hand this _______ the teacher you have to ___________________________.

A

play it completely cucumber

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12
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You do know though, that if the ________________________, I’m gonna have to deny any knowledge of his

A

the shit comes down

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13
Q

When you get to be my age people think you should know better.

It’s cool, I won’t ________________

A

narc you out

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14
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Now, let me know how it turns out. If you get in, we’re gonna have a ______________ of work to do

A

buttload

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