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Movies Flashcards

1
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Pitch me on slate

A

Find good arguments to persuade

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2
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Gripping

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Interesting

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3
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Vaunted

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Tan duong, praised boastfully or excessively

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4
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Picket

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coc!

To fasten or feather to a picket

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5
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Let’s cut to the chase

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Come to the point

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6
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Go under

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Go bankrupt/ die or suffer an emotional collapse

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7
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need a swift kick in the pants

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Need someone to punish him because he has done something he should’ve have

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8
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I am fed up

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I am annoyed

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9
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Cut it/that out

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Stop doing it/that

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10
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Make the leap

=\ Take the plunge

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If you take the leap, you’re jumping across and into something new.

Whereas TAKE THE PLUNGE, you make a decision to do something after thinking about it for a long time.

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11
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Praise be!

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Used as an expression of relief, joy or gratitude

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12
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Glamour shots

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Are meant to look appealing with wearing a lot of make up

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13
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Salacious

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Tuc tiu, dam o

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14
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Tend to boost

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Push

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15
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Stick her neck out

A

Taking the risk

Don’t stick your neck out for no good reason

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16
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Pushback

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Negative response/feedback

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17
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Imperative

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crucial

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18
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Underscore

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Emphasize

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19
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Feel neglected

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Feel unloved, ignored, abandoned

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20
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Spin your wheels

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To use a lot of effort without achieving anything

You’re on a contract but just spinning your wheels

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21
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Do you justice

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Treat you with due fairness or appreciation

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22
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Put my leg

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To tease or joke with someone, often by trying to combine them or some hint untrue

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23
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Biceps

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Co bap/muscel

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24
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Blow my head off

A

Shoot me

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25
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Trim down

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Become thinner

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26
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Spoon-feed

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Dut com

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27
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Meathead

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A stupid person

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28
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Get infantilized at an early age

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Treat as a child/denies their maturity in age or experience

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29
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Astute

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Sac sao tinh khon/ accurately assess the situation

30
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Let’s me pull you back down to the surface of the planet Earth for a moment

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To be practical

31
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Crooked teeth

A

Rang Bi lech

32
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Greatness comes from refinement

A

Mai dua

33
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Work one’s tail/ass/buns/butt off

A

Work hard

34
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Be content to

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Be pleased, fulfilled to

35
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Munch

A

Chew with noise

36
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Make your move

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Take the action

37
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Horrified

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Scared

38
Q

Survive the embarrassment

A

Vuot qua su xau ho

39
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On the edge of a precipice

Standing on the precipice forever

A

Very close to the bad situation

Just be in the same situation

40
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Steal a march on

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Gain an advantage over unexpectedly or secretly

41
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Vice Squad

A

A department or division of a police that enforce laws against prostitution, drug abuse and illegal gambling.

42
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Take a chance on one or thing

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Gamble that something good might happen

43
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To frequent

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Often visit thing

44
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It’s out there now

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It is crazy now

45
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Mugshot

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the photograph of crime defendant taken

46
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Ironic

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Interesting funny when something happens differently than what you thought

47
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Get a finger in every stink hole in town

A

Know everything

48
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Be!be not a (big) fan of one or thing doing th

A

Into th

49
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to weather

weather-beaten

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To overcome

Being through and overcome the difficulties

50
Q

Scaffolding

A

Gian Giao

51
Q

Rung

A

Bac Thang

52
Q

He found a wart on his knob, turned on he got syphilis

A

Muc tren dau ( co the y Noi duong vat), Benh giang Mai

53
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Drip

I had the drip once, it went away after a while

A

Su kho chiu

54
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Stash one th up

A

Store in a secret place

55
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Stink to high heaven

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Have a very strong and unpleasant odor

56
Q

Slimy

A

Gian xao

57
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Rip/bite your head off

A

Best sb angrily

58
Q

No Hard feelings

A

Khong nen tuc gian

59
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To Funnel you all the best/smelly dish/fish

A

To convey info

60
Q

To breathe a word to sb

A

Share info to sb

61
Q

Replete with

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Crowded

62
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Leap of faith on sth

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Believe in sth that the outcome cannot be proven

63
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Homo

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Homosexual, de due

64
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Pull the shit on me again

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Don’t do it again

65
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Don’t give a fig

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don’t care

66
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Miscegenation

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Interbreeding between different racial people

67
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Get/have your ducks in a row for (your little date in court)

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Well prepare for

68
Q

Busted

A

Bi phat giac

69
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Have a great run

A

Good for a certain of time

Can be for weather “We had a good run of sunshine for a few day but that’s over now”

70
Q

Hiatus

A

Gian doan

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