Lesson 23 - Bob Has a Surprise Visitor Flashcards
to make someone angry
TO BURN SOMEONE UP
I was really burned up by her comment.
ներս համեցիր
COME ON IN
Come on in, the door’s open.
to get drunk [slang]
TO GET PLASTERED
Harold got plastered at the wedding and fell into the wedding cake.
to free oneself of
to throw out
ձերբազատվել
TO GET RID OF
We finally got rid of our spider problem, but now we have ants.
to clarify
to understand
պարզաբանել-ճիշտ հասկանալ ինչ որ բան
TO GET SOMETHING STRAIGHT
Are you sure you got the directions straight?
քեն քշել
TO HOLD A GRUDGE AGAINST SOMEONE
Nicole holds a grudge against Jenny for voting for Andrea instead of her.
[a polite way of saying] to fire, to dismiss someone
TO LET SOMEONE GO
The investment bank let Chris go after they discovered he was stealing erasers, paper clips, and other office supplies.
to speak openly and honestly with someone
TO LEVEL WITH SOMEONE
Let me level with you. I’m going to vote for Andrea instead of you.
to lose control of one’s behavior
to not know what one is doing
TO LOSE ONE’S HEAD
Nicole lost her head after losing the elections and started yelling at all her friends.
no anger
no bitterness
NO HARD FEELINGS
After the elections, Andrea said to Nicole, “I hope there are no hard feelings.”
there’s no point in regretting something that’s too late to change
NO USE CRYING OVER SPILT MILK
Nicole realized she’s made some mistakes with her campaign for president, but there was no use crying over spilt milk.
definitely not
ձև չկա
NOT ON YOUR LIFE
You want me to sit in that sauna for an hour? Not on your life!
at work
ON THE JOB
Dan got fired for drinking on the job.
a good amount of money
A SMALL FORTUNE
When her great aunt died, Anne inherited a small fortune.
drunk
THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND
After drinking four beers, Bob was three sheets to the wind.
