English slang words Flashcards
1
Q
A quick temper
A
A short fuse
2
Q
Bad treatment deservedly received for treating other people badly.
A
A taste of your own medicine
3
Q
einen Streich gespielt bekommen
A
To be prank-called
4
Q
To ask for help when you don’t need it
A
To cry wolf
5
Q
To not judge someone too harshly
A
To cut someone some slack
6
Q
Tired; giving up
A
Down for the count
7
Q
To stop; to know the point where something goes from okay to not okay
A
Draw the line
8
Q
I have no opinion on the matter
A
I don’t have strong feelings either way
9
Q
Fuse
A
Sicherung (Steckdose)
10
Q
Slack
A
Pufferzeit, Zeitfenster