PHRASES AND VOCABULARY FROM AMERICAN PIE 2: (50 terms) | |
be fed up | to have enough of something |
Life is a bitch | Life is unfair and bad |
mop up | to clear with the mop |
to ditch | to end a relationship |
long-distance call | phone call between two distant cities or countries |
feel boobs | touching female breasts |
keep plugging | to keep trying and making effort |
uptight | nervous |
to suck at something | to have very poor knowledge of something |
bumbling | somebody who is lacking physical skills |
stay away from | to avoid somebody |
keep in dark | to keep secret, not to tell |
keep your chin up | to remain in good spirit in difficult situation |
up to par | standard quality |
Behave yourself | to behave decently |
dingbat | stupid person |
to bug | to bother or annoy somebody |
move out | to move to a different place |
scare away | to make someone to run away with fear |
hop in the sack | to start having a sexual pleasure |
make an ass out of yourself | to make a fool out of yourself |
sausage fest | party with the majority of male participants |
grope away | to touch another person with hands |
lay | lover, partner for sex |
drop by | stop by, to visit |
awkward | clumsy, embarrassing person |
dork | stupid guy |
go through with | to survive a difficult situation |
take something the wrong way | to misunderstand or misinterpret something |
slip one’s mind | to forget about something |
stand by | to be alert and awaiting further instructions |
geek | eccentric or odd person |
machismo | essence of masculine behavior |
cop-watch | watching whether police is not approaching |
don’t count your chickens | don't make planes before all circumstances are figured out |
boot out | to expel from a position, to force to leave |
get down | to make depressed |
shut down | to cancel, to force to stop |
impervious | resistant, immune, sealed |
horseshit | bullshit, nonsense |
no strings attached | some activity (usually relationship) where nothing is expected in return or no official attachment |
blowout | big party |
sexual ardour | sexual passion |
campfire | a small outdoor fire for cooking or warming |
moaning | sounds that person makes during sex |
bring up | to mention some topic |
cap off | to conclude or finish something |
to pop | to have a drink |
turn on | to prepare for intimacy |
buster | informal term for addressing a man |
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