Slangs Flashcards

1
Q

I am bursting.

A

I need to go to the toilet very soon.

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2
Q

I am starving.

A

I am extremely hungry.

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3
Q

I am stuffed.

A

I have eaten a lot and can’t eat any more.

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4
Q

I am wrecked.

A

I am extremely tired.

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5
Q

I am pissed off.

A

I am angry about smt.

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6
Q

It is not the end of the world.

A

to say that a situation is bad but not completely terrible.

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7
Q

Be on the outs with someone

A

We are on the outs with Merve (merveyle aramız açık)

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8
Q

I feel sort of under the weather

A

Biraz rahatsız gibiyim.

Under the weather: hasta-rahatsız

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9
Q

Sometimes life makes you suffer before you can shine.

A

Make smb suffer: birine acı çektirmek // kıvrandırmak

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10
Q

Keep your head held high

A

Boynunu bükme, dik tut

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11
Q

Put smb in the picture

A

Tell someone the facts about a situation.

-> His lawyer put her in the picture about what had happened since his arrest.

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12
Q

Call a spade a spade

A

Dobra konuşmak

-> Let us just call a spade a spade

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13
Q

I’m listening carefully

A

I am all ears

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14
Q

I will keep it a secret

A

My lips are sealed

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15
Q

I’m very tired

A

I’m pooped

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16
Q

I have more important things to do

A

I have bigger fish to fry

17
Q

Keep the secret

A

Mum’s the word

18
Q

I don’t understand it

A

I don’t get it

19
Q

Send me a message later

A

Hit me up later

[Bana haber ver]

20
Q

I don’t have money

A

I am broke

21
Q

You have to decide

A

Make up your mind
[Kararını ver]
Did you make up your mind?
[kararını verdin mi?]

22
Q

Give smb the cold shoulder

Get the cold shoulder

A

Birine soğuk davranmak - Yüz vermemek

Soğuk bir karşılık almak

23
Q

Put smt away

A
  • Kaldırmak (kitap vs. bir eşyayı)
  • > He put his toys away every night.
  • Öldürmek