Terrible Excuses Flashcards

1
Q

A day when someone uses sickness as a false exuse for missing work or school

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Sickie

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2
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A lie which is harmless

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A white lie

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3
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British slang for a lie

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Porky

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4
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Missing school or work without a good reason

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Skiving off

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5
Q

Task

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Assignment

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6
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Very well known

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Legendary

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7
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Related to evil things that might happen

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Sinister

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8
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A polite word for liars

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Fibbers

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9
Q

Trick or cheat someone

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Con

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10
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British slang for claiming unemployment benefit

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On the dole

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11
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A building that is in the garden and is used to store things

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Garden shed

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12
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An excuse for doing smth bad

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Alibi

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