American Slang

What does "on fleek" mean?

• Something is about to happen

• When something is on point

• When something is on the t.v

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2. What does "no chill" mean?

• It's really hot

• You don't know how to be calm

• You are sweeting

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What does slang mean?

• A type a language very formal, more common in writing than speech

• The continual and ever-changing use and

  definition of words in informal conversation

• Special words or expressions that are used by a particular group

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Choose the best answer which means the same as the underlined word/s

Cathy is really happy at her new job. It’s pure gravy.

• Really frustrating

  place

• A job with great cafeteria gravy

• Lucrative and

  easy

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Choose the best answer which means the same as the underlined word/s

I don’t want that sandwich. It looks gross

• Disgusting

• Expensive

• Really delicious

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What does it mean "it's raining cats and dogs"?

• It's raining slowly

• It's raining heavily

• It's raining very noisy

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What does it mean "he is sitting on the fence"

• He seats on fence to reflect

• He is hesitating about making a decision

• He is relaxing and calm

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Choose the best image to represent a" Couch Potato"

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What does the following phrase mean : Come on! I just pickin’ you

• I'm just holding you

• I'm just teasing you

• I'm just helping you

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If someone feels blue ...

• s/he is probably ill

• s/he is probably mad

• s/he is probably sad

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