HIMYM Flashcards
Have a strong liking for
Have a thing for
To think about and decide what you are going to do or how you are going to do something:
Plan sth out
I’ve planned out the day - some shopping, then a meal and a show.
Getting the girl or guy to go out with you.
To land a girl
How does Carl land a Lebanese girl?
Any light or trivial matter or talk
Fluff
I do those dumb little fluff pieces at the end of the news.
Something that will probably not succeed but is worth trying
A long shot
I know this is a long shot, but how ‘bout tomorrow night ?
To relieve someone of the burden or bother of someone or something
Take someone or something off someone’s hands
- I would be happy to take your uncle off your hands for a few hours.
- Will you please take some of this food off my hands?
An absolute refusal
No dice
-No purple tuba ?
It’s a Smurf penis or no dice.
To manage to get out of something, usually because of fear or cowardice
Chicken out (of something)
- Freddy chickened out of the plan at the last minute.
- So you chickened out like a little bitch.
To flirt with or feign romantic interest in someone, either by literally fluttering one’s eyelashes or merely in general. Usually, but not exclusively, refers to women.
To bat one’s eyes
She kept batting her eyes at me each time I talked to her, so I’m thinking of asking her out on a date.
~에서 내려오다
To come down off
At which point, the man came down off the ledge.
Go for something, take one’s chances
To take the leap
Listen
Word up
Word up, my brother, you got me high as a kite.
* high as a kite : intoxicated with drugs or alcohol.
Race through
As I walked up to that door, a million thoughts raced through my mind.
Be enough or adequate.
Suffice
(of a person or their behavior) unconventional and slightly strange.
Eccentric