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chuffed (adj inf UK) - To be very pleased e.g. John’s chuffed that he passed the exam. |
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a rip-off (n) - Something that is very overpriced. Eg Designer clothes are a rip-off! |
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livid (adj) - Very angry. Eg When my parents came home in the middle of my party, they were absolutely livid. The TV had been smashed. |
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to come up with something (v phrase) To think of an idea such as a plan. Eg Stefan came up with a great idea to make money. |
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to learn something by heart (idiom) Learn something so you know it perfectly e.g. He’ll pass the exam no problem. He’s learnt all the vocabulary by heart. |
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a day off A day when you do not work. Eg I took a day off because I didn't feel well. |
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to set an example (col) To show others how to behave. Eg You’re older than the other children. You really should set a good example to them. |
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nappy (n - UK) diaper (n - US) A thick piece of paper or cloth worn by a baby on its bottom. Eg The baby smells, I think you need to change his nappy. |
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b4n (sms language) Means: bye for now. Eg I've got to get back to work b4n. |