Misc Flashcards

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meadow

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Katri, Girl of the Meadow

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tied up

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Oh, I’m sorry, but I’m really tied up right now. Do you wanna try Alex?

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Shopping, ye dori bezanam

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Ok then, I’ll shop around

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on the job

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Well, you know what, I learned how to work with Excel on the job.

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Thirst trap

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Did you check Kim Kardashian’s recent thirst trap?

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To ghost someone

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I don’t know why ali is ghosting me

Ghosting is a relatively new colloquial dating term that refers to abruptly cutting off contact with someone without giving that person any warning or explanation for doing so. Even when the person being ghosted reaches out to re-initiate contact or gain closure, they’re met with silence.

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DTR

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Define the relationship

I think it’s time for us to DTR.

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To backslide

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You know what, I’ve been thinking about it so hard. And I’m gonna backslide to Julie again.

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To run with someones

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My friend runs with celebrities.

I really don’t want you to run with bad people.

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To sleep it off

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Ok, I think you should pop this pill. And then you wanna sleep it off.
Man, I’m just too drunk, and I’ve had too much to drink tonight. I think I’m gonna have to sleep it off.
- Ok dude, you just gotta sleep it off.

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An arm’s length away

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Brad Pitt was standing an arm length away from me.

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To be on a roll

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Recently I’ve been on a roll.
Man, I’ve been really on a roll.

If someone is on a roll, they are having great success which seems likely to continue.

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words

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Thanks for your words

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To quit your job on a high note

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You know, I’m really sick and tired of this job, and I think I’m just gonna quit on a high note.

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to slow fade someone

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The slow fade is the charade that someone puts on when they decide to end a relationship but don’t share their decision. The slow fade isn’t kind, it’s a form of gaslighting that can cause emotional damage.

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slacking

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decrease or reduce in intensity, quantity, or speed.

Ex. Crystal: I’m slacking this week. only went to the gym on Monday.

17
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pastry vs bakery

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ˈpāstrē

Shirini forooshi

18
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Pare shod

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My jacket ripped

19
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confounding

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It’s confounding

گیج کننده

20
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dilapidate

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Our infrastructure is dilapidated
فرسوده
/dəˈlapəˌdādəd/

21
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fungible

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It is by no means the world’s only fungible commodity

قابل تعویض

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worrisome

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That’s a very worrisome sign

نگران کننده

23
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shortfall

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a deficit of something required or expected.

ex. They are facing an expected $10 billion shortfall in revenue
کمبود

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starch

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Third largest producer of starch in the US

نشاسته

25
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spiking

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suddenly commodity prices are spiking all over the place

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prospect

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you said that there could be a union strike in maybe October. What are the prospects for that and what happens if that takes place?
چشم انداز