Grammer Book Flashcards
Admire, love (a thing)
KISS-FIST
A piece of paper
ONE PAPER
Approximately
ABOUT/AROUND
A &W root beer
AWRB
Baby shower
BABY PARTY
Baked goods
BAKE COOKIE, CAKE (etc.)
Bright color
STRONG COLOR
Can’t stand it
CANT PUT-UP-WITH; CANT BEAR/TOLERATE (THIS)
Comfort food
HOME COOK FOOD
Composition book
Write (1x)
Book (1x)
Deadline
LAST DAY; LAST DAY DUE
Domestic car
AMERICAN CAR
Dozens/scores
MANY/MANY++
Due to
REASON? [RQ]; WHY? [RQ]
Every other day
EVERY-TWO-DAY++
Fair job
SO-SO WORK/#JOB
Fair weather
GOOD/NICE WEATHER
Favorite dish
FAVORITE FOOD
Fortunate
LUCKY (PS)
Gotta (have to)
MUST
Grammar school
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Homeless
HOME NONE; WITHOUT HOME
Hot pink
STRONG PINK
However
BUT
In the foreseeable future
NEAR-FUTURE (cheek pulled up)
Light color
WEAK COLOR
Light tea
WEAK TEA
Light rain
LITTLE-BIT RAIN
Lions club
LION CLUB [fs]/#CLUB
Long hours
MANY HOURS
All the time
ALWAYS; ALL/#ALL TIME
Anyway/by the way/nevertheless/nonetheless/whatever
ANYWAY
Apology/Apologize
SORRY
Around-the-clock
24 HOUR; ALL-DAY + ALL-NIGHT
As a matter fact
TRUE;TRUTH;TRUE-BUSINESS
Attend a meeting
GO-TO MEETING; SHOW-UP MEETING
Bold plan
BRAVE PLAN
Bold type
DARK WORD
Book fair
BOOK SALE
Bridal shower
BRIDAL [fs] PARTY; NEW WIFE PARTY
Chevrolet
CHEV [fs]; CHEVY [fs]
City hall
GOVERNMENT BUILDING
Condiments
KETCHUP, MAYO[fs], MUSTARD [fs], etc
Copier
COPY MACHINE
County fair
COUNTY FERRIS-WHEEL
Devils food cake
CHOCOLATE CAKE
Dishwashing detergent
DISH SOAP
Down under
AUSTRALIA
Drive (someone crazy)
MAKE (SOMEONE) CRAZY
Dry Cleaners
DRY CLEAN++
Farm stand
VEGETABLE FRUIT TABLE
Fat-free
FAT [fs] NONE
(Negate)
Field hockey
GRASS (1x) HOCKEY
Former
EX, PAST
Gonna (be going to)
WILL
Go wrong
HAPPEN WRONG; MESS-UP
Hold a meeting
HAVE MEETING
Horse pill
CHA PILL
If one (needs)
IF INDIVIDUAL/PERSON/SOMEONE (NEED)
Job fair
JOB OPEN INFORMATION/HELP; JOB OPPORTUNITY
Make (up) the bed
CLEAN BED; MAKE BED
Mother’s Day
MOTHER DAY
Northern California
NORTH CALIFORNIA
Obedience school
DOG TRAINING SCHOOL; OBEY SCHOOL
Otherwise
OR
Ounce
OZ
Over cooked
COOK TOO-MUCH;BURN
Pedestrian
WALKER
Pretty sure
FAIR/SO-SO SURE
Public/municipal library
COMMUNITY/ CITY LIBRARY
Quarterly magazine
EVERY-THREE-MONTH MAGAZINE
Redhead
RED/ORANGE HAIR
Run to the (grocery store)
GO (FOOD) STORE
Shop (N)
STORE
Someday; eventually
FUTURE
Sporting goods
SPORT THING
Tennis shoes/sneakers
RUBBER SHOE++
That’s why
THAT-ONE; THAT WHY (1x)
The other day
RECENT
Traffic school
DRIVE SCHOOL
Trick-or-treat
TEASE #OR CANDY
Urgent care
DOCTOR NOW; EMERGENCY HOSPITAL
Valentine’s Day
HEART DAY
What went wrong?
WHAT HAPPEN WRONG? WHAT WRONG? WRONG? (2x)
Known for
FAMOUS FOR
Late (friend)
DEAD (FRIEND)
Live bait
REAL WORM/BUG
Make house calls
GO++ HOUSE
Mike-long hot dog
LONG (cha) HOT-DOG
Neighborhood
HOUSE AREA
Never mind
FORGET IT [fs]; DROP-IT; WAVE-NO
One another
EACH-OTHER
Overseas
OTHER COUNTRY
Password
SECRET/PRIVATE WORD
Possible/Possibility
CAN (2x)
Pre-Pay
PAY FIRST
Prior to
BEFORE
Produce (N) stand
VEG FRUIT STORe
Promote
ENCOURAGE; ADVERTISE; SUPPORT
Recycle
USE AGAIN; AGAIN USE
Refrigerator, fridge
REF
(run) out of
RUN-OUT
St. Patty day
IRISH DAY (adult form); pinch day (child form)
Secret code
SECEET WORD/NUMBER
Sometime (this week/today)
LATER (THIS WEEK/TODAY)
Sometime (in the fall)
AROUND (FALL)
Stand for
REPRESENT
MEANING
SUPPORT
Take place
Happen
This is for real
TRUE-BUSINESS
Ton
2,000 POUND
TP
TOLIET PAPER
Treat (V)
TAKE-CARE-OF
Undercooked
COOK NOT ENOUGH; A-LITTLE COOK
What is the matter with you?
WRONG++ (2x)