Ii is very easy to bring some books from the bookstores and libraries, but to learn the knowledge in the books and put the knowledge into practice is by no means an easy job!

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  • the presidential oath of America

    2007-06-23 10:44:36Top 3 Digest 3

     Article¢ò,Section¢ñ of the Institutin of the United States

     I do solemnly swear / affirm that I will faithfull execute the Office of President of the United States, and I will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Costitution of the United States. (35 words)
  • ÃÀ¹úÙµÓӢÎÄ×Öĸ˳Ðò£©

    2007-06-23 10:21:55Top 3 Digest 3

    ÃÀ¹úÙµÓAmerican Slang£© [µã»÷¸ü¶àÁ´½Ó]

    ¡¤ ace
    ¡¤i.e. He's an ace reporter.
    ¡¤ MEANING: very good

    ¡¤ action
    ¡¤i.e. Do you know where the action is in this town?
    ¡¤ MEANING: excitement

    ¡¤ airhead
    ¡¤i.e. My sister's boyfriend is a real airhead.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stupid person

    ¡¤ all wet
    ¡¤i.e. Your ideas about politics are all wet.
    ¡¤ MEANING: completely wrong

    ¡¤ all-nighter
    ¡¤i.e. I almost fell asleep during the test after an all-nighter.
    ¡¤ MEANING: after studying all night.

    ¡¤ ammo
    ¡¤i.e. The gun was useless after the killer ran out of ammo.
    ¡¤ MEANING: ammunition

    ¡¤ antifreeze
    ¡¤i.e. I really need some antifreeze in me on cold days like this.
    ¡¤ MEANING: liquor

    ¡¤ armpit
    ¡¤i.e. This town is really an armpit.
    ¡¤ MEANING: undesirable place

    ¡¤ awesome
    ¡¤i.e. What an awesome sunset.
    ¡¤ MEANING: great

    ¡¤ bad
    ¡¤i.e. Wow, that was really a bad movie.
    ¡¤ MEANING: intense

    ¡¤ barf
    ¡¤i.e. He barfed all over the seat of the airplane.
    ¡¤ MEANING: vomitted

    ¡¤ bashed
    ¡¤i.e. The boat was bashed beyond recognition.
    ¡¤ MEANING: crushed

    ¡¤ beat
    ¡¤i.e. After working all day I am really beat.
    ¡¤ MEANING: exhausted

    ¡¤ beemer
    ¡¤i.e. He just bought a new beemer to drive to work in.
    ¡¤ MEANING: B.M.W. car

    ¡¤ bench
    ¡¤i.e. He was benched during the basketball playoffs.
    ¡¤ MEANING: taken out of the game

    ¡¤ bent
    ¡¤i.e. It's OK. Don't get so bent.
    ¡¤ MEANING: angry

    ¡¤ bent out of shape
    ¡¤i.e. Don't get so bent out of shape.
    ¡¤ MEANING: become upset

    ¡¤ big gun
    ¡¤i.e. The president brought two big guns to the meeting.
    ¡¤ MEANING: powerful people

    ¡¤ big mouth
    ¡¤i.e. Shut up! You really have a big mouth.
    ¡¤ MEANING: talk too much

    ¡¤ big stink
    ¡¤i.e. The citizens made a big stink about the new nuclear power station.
    ¡¤ MEANING: big issue

    ¡¤ blade
    ¡¤i.e. He carried a ten inch blade with him.
    ¡¤ MEANING: knife

    ¡¤ blimp
    ¡¤i.e. I always seem to have a blimp sitting next to me when I travel.
    ¡¤ MEANING: very fat person

    ¡¤ blow
    ¡¤i.e. I'm going to blow out of here now.
    ¡¤ MEANING: leave

    ¡¤ blow
    ¡¤i.e. He blew all his money gambling.
    ¡¤ MEANING: lost

    ¡¤ blow a fuse
    ¡¤i.e. Hey, don't blow a fuse.
    ¡¤ MEANING: lose your temper.

    ¡¤ blow one's cool
    ¡¤i.e. Calm down. Don't blow your cool.
    ¡¤ MEANING: become angry

    ¡¤ blown away
    ¡¤i.e. I was blown away by his donation of a million dollars.
    ¡¤ MEANING: greatly impressed

    ¡¤ bomb
    ¡¤i.e. The movie was a bomb.
    ¡¤ MEANING: bad

    ¡¤ bombed
    ¡¤i.e. The driver of the car was bombed.
    ¡¤ MEANING: intoxicated

    ¡¤ bonkers
    ¡¤i.e. I think I am going bonkers.
    ¡¤ MEANING: crazy

    ¡¤ boo-boo
    ¡¤i.e. If you make another boo-boo like that, you won't have a job.
    ¡¤ MEANING: mistake

    ¡¤ booze
    ¡¤i.e. I promised to bring two bottles of booze to the party.
    ¡¤ MEANING: alcohol

    ¡¤ bread
    ¡¤i.e. I need some bread to pay for my car.
    ¡¤ MEANING: money

    ¡¤ break
    ¡¤i.e. A lucky break helped him get the job.
    ¡¤ MEANING: opportunity

    ¡¤ break it up
    ¡¤i.e. Break it up, or I will call the police.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stop

    ¡¤ bring-down
    ¡¤i.e. The news of the airplane crash was a bring-down.
    ¡¤ MEANING: depressing

    ¡¤ buck
    ¡¤i.e. Do you have a buck I can borrow?
    ¡¤ MEANING: dollar

    ¡¤ bummed
    ¡¤i.e. I was really bummed after I heard the news.
    ¡¤ MEANING: depressed

    ¡¤ bummer
    ¡¤i.e. My trip to New York was a bummer.
    ¡¤ MEANING: bad experience

    ¡¤ bust
    ¡¤i.e. The whole idea was a bust.
    ¡¤ MEANING: failure

    ¡¤ buy it
    ¡¤i.e. If you don't slow down, you're going to buy it in a car accident.
    ¡¤ MEANING: die

    ¡¤ call
    ¡¤i.e. The weatherman made a good call about when the storm would come.
    ¡¤ MEANING: prediction

    ¡¤ can
    ¡¤i.e. Do you know where the can is?
    ¡¤ MEANING: bathroom

    ¡¤ carb
    ¡¤i.e. My motorcycle's carb is out of adjustment.
    ¡¤ MEANING: carburetor

    ¡¤ catch some rays
    ¡¤i.e. I'm going to lie on the beach and catch some rays.
    ¡¤ MEANING: get some sunshine.

    ¡¤ catch some Z's
    ¡¤i.e. I need to catch some Z's before I go on my trip.
    ¡¤ MEANING: get some sleep

    ¡¤ cheesy
    ¡¤i.e. That is really a cheesy looking outfit.
    ¡¤ MEANING: cheap

    ¡¤ chicken
    ¡¤i.e. Don't be a chicken.
    ¡¤ MEANING: coward

    ¡¤ chintzy
    ¡¤i.e. That really was a chintzy present you got him.
    ¡¤ MEANING: cheap

    ¡¤ chow down
    ¡¤i.e. I need to find a place to chow down.
    ¡¤ MEANING: eat a lot

    ¡¤ clip
    ¡¤i.e. Watch out or they will clip you at that bar.
    ¡¤ MEANING: cheat

    ¡¤ clunker
    ¡¤i.e. I can't go on a date in that clunker.
    ¡¤ MEANING: old car

    ¡¤ cold fish
    ¡¤i.e. My date for the dance was a cold fish.
    ¡¤ MEANING: dull

    ¡¤ collar
    ¡¤i.e. I knew they would collar the robber sooner or later.
    ¡¤ MEANING: arrest

    ¡¤ come up for air
    ¡¤i.e. He has to come up for air or he will die from exhaustion.
    ¡¤ MEANING: take a break

    ¡¤ con
    ¡¤i.e. Don't try to con me.
    ¡¤ MEANING: deceive

    ¡¤ cool
    ¡¤i.e. This is a really cool place to work.
    ¡¤ MEANING: good

    ¡¤ cool down
    ¡¤i.e. Things should cool down in a day or two.
    ¡¤ MEANING: calm down

    ¡¤ cop
    ¡¤
    ¢Ùi.e.
    How did you get the road sign? I copped it.
    ¡¤ MEANING: robbed
    ¡¤
    ¢Úi.e.
    The cop showed me his badge.
    ¡¤ MEANING: policeman

    ¡¤ couch potato
    ¡¤i.e. He is a couch potato.
    ¡¤ MEANING: lazy person

    ¡¤ crack open a bottle
    ¡¤i.e. Let's crack open a bottle for his birthday.
    ¡¤ MEANING: open

    ¡¤ cram
    ¡¤i.e. I need more time to cram for the test.
    ¡¤ MEANING: study hard

    ¡¤i.e. cream
    ¡¤ Our team creamed them badly.
    ¡¤ MEANING: beat

    ¡¤ croak
    ¡¤i.e. I feel like I am going to croak.
    ¡¤ MEANING: die

    ¡¤i.e. cruise
    ¡¤ The skier was cruising down the hill
    ¡¤ MEANING: going very fast

    ¡¤ cuffs
    ¡¤i.e. He put the cuffs on the killer.
    ¡¤ MEANING: handcuffs

    ¡¤ cushy
    ¡¤i.e. He has a really cushy job.
    ¡¤ MEANING: easy

    ¡¤ cut
    ¡¤i.e. Could you cut my whiskey with a little water?
    ¡¤ MEANING: dilute

    ¡¤ cut out
    ¡¤i.e. It is late. I have to cut out.
    ¡¤ MEANING: leave

    ¡¤ damage
    ¡¤i.e. Lets get the bill and find out the damage.
    ¡¤ MEANING: cost

    ¡¤ dead
    ¡¤i.e. This disco is really dead tonight.
    ¡¤ MEANING: quiet

    ¡¤ deck
    ¡¤i.e. He was decked in the fight.
    ¡¤ MEANING: knocked down

    ¡¤ deep pockets
    ¡¤i.e. Her boyfriend has deep pockets.
    ¡¤ MEANING: is a good source of money

    ¡¤ dicey
    ¡¤i.e. Since the weather is a little dicey, I won't go today.
    ¡¤ MEANING: chancy

    ¡¤ dirty
    ¡¤i.e. I hear that it's a dirty movie.
    ¡¤ MEANING: an obscene

    ¡¤ ditch
    ¡¤i.e. I'll ditch my younger brother with my grandmother.
    ¡¤ MEANING: leave

    ¡¤ do a snow job on
    ¡¤i.e. Don't try to do a snow job on me.
    ¡¤ MEANING: deceive

    ¡¤ dope
    ¡¤i.e. He is such a dope.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stupid person

    ¡¤ dope
    ¡¤i.e. There are a lot of dope dealers around here.
    ¡¤ MEANING: drug

    ¡¤ dork
    ¡¤i.e. He is such a dork.
    ¡¤ MEANING: strange person

    ¡¤ dough
    ¡¤i.e. I need some dough before I can go Christmas shopping.
    ¡¤ MEANING: money

    ¡¤ down
    ¡¤i.e. Let's go to a bar and down a few beers.
    ¡¤ MEANING: drink quickly

    ¡¤ drag
    ¡¤i.e. Doing homework on the weekend is a drag.
    ¡¤ MEANING: boring

    ¡¤ dynamite
    ¡¤i.e. This drink is really dynamite.
    ¡¤ MEANING: powerful; great

    ¡¤ earful
    ¡¤i.e. My grandmother gave me an earful about the neighborhood.
    ¡¤ MEANING: a lot of gossip

    ¡¤ easy mark
    ¡¤i.e. The Japanese are an easy mark because they usually carry cash.
    ¡¤ MEANING: likely victims

    ¡¤ eat
    ¡¤i.e. The problem is really eating away at me.
    ¡¤ MEANING: bothering

    ¡¤ excellent
    ¡¤i.e. That's excellent man.
    ¡¤ MEANING: fine

    ¡¤ face-off
    ¡¤i.e. The two sides were headed for a nasty face-off.
    ¡¤ MEANING: confrontation

    ¡¤ far-out
    ¡¤i.e. This music is really far-out.
    ¡¤ MEANING: great

    ¡¤ fix
    ¡¤i.e. The addict needs another fix.
    ¡¤ MEANING: dose of drugs

    ¡¤ flaky
    ¡¤i.e. He is too flaky to do the work.
    ¡¤ MEANING: unreliable

    ¡¤ flashback
    ¡¤i.e. At the wedding he had a flashback of his old girlfriend.
    ¡¤ MEANING: remembered

    ¡¤ flick
    ¡¤i.e. I haven't seen a flick in a long time.
    ¡¤ MEANING: movie

    ¡¤ flip out
    ¡¤i.e. He flipped out when he heard that his mother had been killed.
    ¡¤ MEANING: lost control

    ¡¤ flip side
    ¡¤i.e. What kind of music do you have on the flip side of the tape?
    ¡¤ MEANING: other side

    ¡¤ fox
    ¡¤i.e. His older sister is a fox.
    ¡¤ MEANING: very attractive

    ¡¤ foxy
    ¡¤i.e. She is a foxy lady.
    ¡¤ MEANING: sexy

    ¡¤ freebie
    ¡¤i.e. The pillow was a freebie
    ¡¤ MEANING: free

    ¡¤ get into something
    ¡¤i.e. I got into gardening in high school.
    ¡¤ MEANING: became seriously interested in

    ¡¤ get it
    ¡¤i.e. I listened to the joke twice, but I still don't get it.
    ¡¤ MEANING: understand

    ¡¤ get with it
    ¡¤i.e. If you don't get with it, we will never finish this work.
    ¡¤ MEANING: hurry up

    ¡¤ gig
    ¡¤i.e. I have a gig on Saturday night from 7:00 to 10:00.
    ¡¤ MEANING: job

    ¡¤ glitch
    ¡¤i.e. This computer program has a glitch.
    ¡¤ MEANING: defect

    ¡¤ glitzy
    ¡¤i.e. This is a pretty glitzy hotel to be staying in.
    ¡¤ MEANING: fashionable

    ¡¤ go
    ¡¤i.e. Let me have a go at solving the problem.
    ¡¤ MEANING: try

    ¡¤ go bananas
    ¡¤i.e. I am going to go bananas if I don't have a vacation soon.
    ¡¤ MEANING: go crazy

    ¡¤ go down
    ¡¤i.e. What is going down?
    ¡¤ MEANING: happening

    ¡¤ goof
    ¡¤i.e. I am really a goof at times.
    ¡¤ MEANING: fool

    ¡¤ goof up
    ¡¤i.e. I really goofed up when I painted my room green.
    ¡¤ MEANING: made a serious mistake

    ¡¤ goofy
    ¡¤i.e. You are always acting goofy these days.
    ¡¤ MEANING: silly

    ¡¤ gourd
    ¡¤i.e. Use your gourd to figure out what is happening.
    ¡¤ MEANING: head

    ¡¤ grand
    ¡¤i.e. His salary is twenty grand.
    ¡¤ MEANING: thousand dollars

    ¡¤ grass
    ¡¤i.e. Lots of students smoke grass in the dormitory.
    ¡¤ MEANING: marijuana

    ¡¤ gravy
    ¡¤i.e. This job is pure gravy.
    ¡¤ MEANING: easy money

    ¡¤ groovy
    ¡¤i.e. This music is groovy.
    ¡¤ MEANING: pleasant

    ¡¤ gross
    ¡¤i.e. Picking your nose is really a gross habit.
    ¡¤ MEANING: disgusting

    ¡¤ gross-out
    ¡¤i.e. The party was a gross-out.
    ¡¤ MEANING: digusting time

    ¡¤ grub
    ¡¤i.e. Where is the best place to get some grub around here?
    ¡¤ MEANING: food

    ¡¤ grubby
    ¡¤i.e. Those clothes are too grubby to wear to the party.
    ¡¤ MEANING: unclean and untidy

    ¡¤ grungy
    ¡¤i.e. That is a really grungy jacket.
    ¡¤ MEANING: dirty

    ¡¤ gut
    ¡¤
    ¢Ùi.e.
    He got shot in the gut.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stomach.
    ¡¤
    ¢Úi.e.
    The gut issue is about what we are going to do now.
    ¡¤ MEANING: basic

    ¡¤ guts
    ¡¤i.e. It takes a lot of guts to give the boss your true opinion.
    ¡¤ MEANING: courage

    ¡¤ hairy
    ¡¤i.e. That was a hairy plane trip. I am glad the storm is over.
    ¡¤ MEANING: dangerous

    ¡¤ hammer
    ¡¤i.e. Put the hammer to the floor or we will be late for the wedding.
    ¡¤ MEANING: accelerator

    ¡¤ hang it up
    i.e.¡¤ I have decided to hang up my teaching job.
    ¡¤ MEANING: quit

    ¡¤ hang loose
    ¡¤i.e. Just hang loose for another few days.
    ¡¤ MEANING: relax

    ¡¤ hang tough
    ¡¤i.e. We need to hang tough on our decision.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stick with

    ¡¤ hardware
    ¡¤i.e. The police were surprised by all the hardware the gang members had.
    ¡¤ MEANING: weapons

    ¡¤ have a buzz on
    ¡¤i.e. I had a buzz on after the third martini.
    ¡¤ MEANING: was slightly intoxicated

    ¡¤ have good vibes
    i.e.¡¤ I have good vibes about our new secretary.
    ¡¤ MEANING: feel good about

    ¡¤ have it all together
    ¡¤i.e. Recently I don't have it all together.
    ¡¤ MEANING: feel mentally all there.

    ¡¤ heave
    ¡¤i.e. I heaved up on the floor.
    ¡¤ MEANING: vomited

    ¡¤ high
    ¡¤i.e. The teenagers look high to me.
    ¡¤ MEANING: intoxicated on drugs or alcohol

    ¡¤ hip-shooter
    ¡¤i.e. He is such a hip-shooter.
    ¡¤ MEANING: always talking without thinking

    ¡¤ history
    i.e.¡¤ I don't have any idea where my old boyfriend is. He's history.
    ¡¤ MEANING: something in the past

    ¡¤ hit
    ¡¤i.e. Your proposal was a hit with the boss.
    ¡¤ MEANING: successful

    ¡¤ hole up
    ¡¤i.e. I had to hole up for three days because the police were looking for me.
    ¡¤ MEANING: hide

    ¡¤ honcho
    ¡¤i.e. The honcho says that we are going to have to give up two days of our vacation.
    ¡¤ MEANING: boss

    ¡¤ hooker
    ¡¤i.e. Her clothes make her look like a hooker.
    ¡¤ MEANING: prostitute

    ¡¤ hot
    ¡¤i.e. The police stopped them because they though the car was hot.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stolen

    ¡¤ huffy
    i.e.¡¤ I will do it soon so please don't get huffy.
    ¡¤ MEANING: angry

    ¡¤ hungry
    ¡¤i.e. If you are not hungry, you won't get ahead in the business.
    ¡¤ MEANING: eager to make money

    ¡¤ hustle
    ¡¤i.e. If you don't hustle, we will be late again.
    ¡¤ MEANING: hurry up

    ¡¤ hyped
    ¡¤i.e. The fans were all hyped up for the football game.
    ¡¤ MEANING: excited

    ¡¤ hyper
    ¡¤i.e. Don't get hyper about what she told you. You know it isn't true.
    ¡¤ MEANING: over excited

    ¡¤ I.D.
    ¡¤i.e. Can you show me some I.D. please?
    ¡¤ MEANING: identification

    ¡¤ in
    ¡¤i.e. The tie you are wearing is really in.
    ¡¤ MEANING: fashionable

    ¡¤ in deep
    ¡¤i.e. They are really in deep with each other.
    ¡¤ MEANING: deeply involved

    ¡¤ in the bag
    ¡¤i.e. Everything is in the bag. There is nothing to worry about.
    ¡¤ MEANING: settled

    ¡¤ intense
    ¡¤i.e. This is a very intense situation we are discussing.
    ¡¤ MEANING: serious

    ¡¤ jam
    ¡¤i.e. I am glad you got yourself out of that jam.
    ¡¤ MEANING: trouble

    ¡¤ jerk someone around
    ¡¤i.e. Recently it seems like everyone is jerking me around.
    ¡¤ MEANING: wasting my time and causing me trouble

    ¡¤ jock
    ¡¤i.e. My roommate is a jock for the basketball team.
    ¡¤ MEANING: an athlete

    ¡¤ john
    ¡¤i.e. The john really smells.
    ¡¤ MEANING: bathroom

    ¡¤ joint
    ¡¤
    ¢Ùi.e.
    Where is the closest joint to here.
    ¡¤ MEANING: cheap bar
    ¡¤
    ¢Úi.e.
    He is good at rolling joints.
    ¡¤ MEANING: marijuana cigarettes

    ¡¤ junkie
    ¡¤i.e. Sam is a junkie.
    ¡¤ MEANING: rug addict

    ¡¤ just off the boat
    ¡¤i.e. He acts like he is just off the boat.
    ¡¤ MEANING: naive

    ¡¤ keep one's cool
    ¡¤i.e. He kept his cool when his house burned down.
    ¡¤ MEANING: remained calm

    ¡¤ kegger
    i.e.¡¤ I hear there is a kegger at John's house tonight.
    ¡¤ MEANING: beer party

    ¡¤ kick
    ¡¤i.e. I get a kick out of watching him paint.
    ¡¤ MEANING: enjoy

    ¡¤ klutz
    ¡¤i.e. He is a real klutz.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stupid and clumsy person

    ¡¤ knock
    ¡¤i.e. Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
    ¡¤ MEANING: criticize

    ¡¤ knocked up
    ¡¤i.e. My dog gets knocked up once a year.
    ¡¤ MEANING: pregnant

    ¡¤ knockout
    ¡¤i.e. Who was that knockout I saw you with last Friday?
    ¡¤ MEANING: stunning person

    ¡¤ knuckle sandwich
    ¡¤i.e. Shut up or I'll give you a knuckle sandwich.
    ¡¤ MEANING: punch in the mouth

    ¡¤ kook
    ¡¤i.e. Watch out for all the kooks in this neighborhood.
    ¡¤ MEANING: strange people

    ¡¤ laid-back
    ¡¤i.e. You need to be more laid-back.
    ¡¤ MEANING: calm and relaxed

    ¡¤ lame
    ¡¤i.e. That is really a lame excuse.
    ¡¤ MEANING: an inadequate

    ¡¤ line
    ¡¤i.e. I have heard that line a million times.
    ¡¤ MEANING: story

    ¡¤ loser
    ¡¤i.e. John is a loser.
    ¡¤ MEANING: annoying and useless

    ¡¤ love handles
    ¡¤i.e. I exercise every day, but I can't get rid of these love handles.
    ¡¤ MEANING: rolls of fat around my stomach

    ¡¤ make waves
    ¡¤i.e. Try not to make waves around the office.
    ¡¤ MEANING: cause trouble

    ¡¤ maxed out
    i.e.¡¤ I am maxed out at my work and need to rest.
    ¡¤ MEANING: exhausted

    ¡¤ mean
    ¡¤i.e. He plays a mean violin.
    ¡¤ MEANING: performs well on

    ¡¤ mega
    ¡¤i.e. I have mega amounts of tomatoes in my garden this summer.
    ¡¤ MEANING: large

    ¡¤ megabucks
    ¡¤i.e. He made megabucks when he sold his company.
    ¡¤ MEANING: a lot of money

    ¡¤ knock
    ¡¤i.e. Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
    ¡¤ MEANING: criticize

    ¡¤ mellow
    ¡¤i.e. You need to mellow out and enjoy life.
    ¡¤ MEANING: calm down and relax

    ¡¤ meltdown
    ¡¤i.e. There has been a meltdown in the relationship between my parents and I.
    ¡¤ MEANING: total collapse

    ¡¤ mickey mouse
    ¡¤i.e. The homework the teacher gave us was mickey mouse.
    ¡¤ MEANING: nonsense and a waste of time

    ¡¤ move on someone
    ¡¤i.e. I am going to try to move on Sarah next Saturday.
    ¡¤ MEANING: pick up and seduce

    ¡¤ mush
    ¡¤i.e. That is total mush and you know it.
    ¡¤ MEANING: nonesense

    ¡¤ nark
    ¡¤i.e. Watch out for the narks in the airport.
    ¡¤ MEANING: drug police

    ¡¤ neat
    ¡¤i.e. That was a neat idea that you had.
    ¡¤ MEANING: good

    ¡¤ negative
    ¡¤i.e. There are too many negatives about the company merger.
    ¡¤ MEANING: bad things

    ¡¤ nick
    ¡¤i.e. The police nicked the shoplifter as he was leaving the store.
    ¡¤ MEANING: arrested

    ¡¤ nip
    ¡¤i.e. He took a nip out of the bottle.
    ¡¤ MEANING: a quick drink

    ¡¤ no sweat
    ¡¤i.e. It's no sweat to have the report in to you by Monday.
    ¡¤ MEANING: no problem

    ¡¤ nuke
    ¡¤i.e. I'll nuke our dinner in a few minutes.
    ¡¤ MEANING: heat up in the microwave

    ¡¤ nuke
    ¡¤i.e. Does that attack plane have any nukes?
    ¡¤ MEANING: nuclear weapons

    ¡¤ nut
    ¡¤i.e. I think that he is a nut.
    ¡¤ MEANING: crazy person

    ¡¤ nuts
    ¡¤i.e. You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
    ¡¤ MEANING: crazy

    ¡¤ pad
    ¡¤i.e. Have you found a pad yet?
    ¡¤ MEANING: a place to live

    ¡¤ pain in the neck
    ¡¤i.e. My wife's best friend is a pain in the neck.
    ¡¤ MEANING: annoying

    ¡¤ paper-pusher
    ¡¤i.e. My office is filled with paper-pushers.
    ¡¤ MEANING: bureaucratic office workers

    ¡¤ party animal
    ¡¤i.e. You're too old to be a party animal.
    ¡¤ MEANING: love parties

    ¡¤ party-hearty
    ¡¤i.e. We need to party-hearty because we just got a raise in salary.
    ¡¤ MEANING: celebrate

    ¡¤ paw
    ¡¤i.e. Get your paws off of my body.
    ¡¤ MEANING: hands

    ¡¤ peanuts
    ¡¤i.e. I am not going to work for peanuts.
    ¡¤ MEANING: practically no money

    ¡¤ pickled
    ¡¤i.e. He gets pickled after only one beer.
    ¡¤ MEANING: intoxicated

    ¡¤ piece of cake
    ¡¤i.e. Working on a computer for me is a piece of cake.
    ¡¤ MEANING: easy to do

    ¡¤ pig
    ¡¤i.e. He is a pig at parties.
    ¡¤ MEANING: eats too much

    ¡¤ pig out
    ¡¤i.e. Let's go to the restaurant and pig out.
    ¡¤ MEANING: eat a lot or overeat

    ¡¤ pit stop
    ¡¤i.e. Let's make a pit stop at the next rest area.
    ¡¤ MEANING: stop and go to the bathroom

    ¡¤ plastered
    ¡¤i.e. He drinks too much and is always plastered on the weekend.
    ¡¤ MEANING: intoxicated

    ¡¤ pooped out
    ¡¤i.e. He pooped out after we started to do the hard work.
    ¡¤ MEANING: quit

    ¡¤ pop
    ¡¤i.e. Shut up or I will pop you.
    ¡¤ MEANING: hit

    ¡¤ pop for something
    ¡¤i.e. It is my turn to pop for the doughnuts.
    ¡¤ MEANING: buy

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    ¡¤ MEANING: professional

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    ¡¤ MEANING: reminder

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    ¡¤ MEANING: mentally ready

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    ¡¤ MEANING: mentally ill

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    ¡¤ MEANING: vomit

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    ¡¤ MEANING: leave

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    ¡¤ MEANING: seduce

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    ¡¤ MEANING: deception

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    ¡¤ MEANING: lead

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    ¡¤ MEANING: some easy money

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    ¡¤ MEANING: bed

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    ¡¤ MEANING: sleep

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    ¡¤ MEANING: noise

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    ¡¤ MEANING: newspaper

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    ¡¤ MEANING: run down place

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    ¡¤ MEANING: new

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    ¡¤ MEANING: funny

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  • ÃÀ¾üÊ¿±øÊÖ²á

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