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29. Engvid Expressions and slangs
Germán Argáez
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STOP SAYING I'M SORRY
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how to agree or disagree
Disagreeing *Yes, but... *I don't agree / know... *hmm, I'm not sure about that *I don't go along with you on that *That's a good point, but... *There's not way that...
Giving opinions *Personally, frankly (to be honest), If you ask me, I reckon that, I'd say that... Agreeing *Definitely, *I think so too *You're right/not wrong *That's a good point *I agree
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how to agree or disagree
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#documental 🌱
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stop saying 'i don't understand'
Admitting fault -I wasn't listening/paying attention. -My mind was somewhere else. Asking for repetition -Could you repeat/say again please? -Wanna run that by me one more time?
Sorry... -I missed that. -I didn't catch/get/follo that. -I didn't hear you -I don't follow (I don't know what to say) -What was that? -What did you just say?
-What did you mean by...? -Could you repeat the last part again?
stop saying 'i don't understand'
Casual context -Hold on/wait, what? -Whoa. Slow down. -What the heck/hell are you talking about? -Stop right there. -I have no clue what you're saying.
30+ ways to say 'no'
OTHER (I'll/ I'm gonna) pass, I'm good (thanks)
NO nope, nah, naw, uh-uh, mm-mm, negative, negatory, no thanks, no siree
NEVER no chance (in the hell), no way, not in a million years, not on your life, not even if you paid me, (that's) out of the question.
30+ ways to say 'no'
I'm afraid/Sorry but I... can't/don't/won't/shouldn't/couldn't/didn't/wouldn't
SARCASTIC WAY -Let's not and say we did. -Can we not and say we did?
8 ways to say "i want"
Would like Be craving -I would like some drink, thank you. -I'm craving a donut Feel like (be in the mood for) Dying for -I feel like (am in the mood for) a pizza. Could go for Hit the spot -I could go for a lobster. My kingdom for...
8 WAYS TO USE "THAT"
8 WAYS TO USE "THAT"
"TIP" ExPRESSIONS
so many ways to say "yes"
Neutral -be my guest -go ahead -of course -sure -no problem (probs) -by all means (formal)
Emphatic -certainly -absolutely -I'd be delighted -I'd love to
Indirect "No"-We'll see /shall see -I'll see what I can do -I'll think about it.
so many ways to say "yes"
Passive aggressive -YES! -If you say so -Do I have a choice? -Well, duh! -Yeah, right!
Phone -I see -Understood -Yep/yup -uh huh -go on
how to complain
how to complain
how to complain
pop slang
pop slang
chill slang
bug slang
piss slang
6 uncommon uses of common words
DOWN as a verb -Down a drink (finish it). -Down a plane (shoot it down). FOOT as a verb -Foot the bill/cost/expenses (pay for or cover them). -Foot it (walk) BREAK -Be broke (adj) // Make or break (success or fail)
6 uncommon uses of common words
MUM -Keep mum (be silent or don't say anything) -Mum's the word (keep a secret) SPOT -Spot me (1. lend me / 2. help lifting) OWN -Own (up) to = take responsibility (admit) -Own somebody (to dominate, be better than)
Common words with slang meanings
Vegetable -To be in a vegetative state -As a verb means "relax" (veg out) Beef -Complaint or problem (have a) Dead - An empty or quite place
Beat -As an adjective means "tired" (to be) Can -To fire someone Axe - To fire someone
Common words with slang meanings
Crash -go to sleep or sleep over at... Dirt -Secret information (have dirt on someone) Trash - To destroy or to damage
Sick -To be amazing, awesome Bust - Catch someone doing something wrong
TALK ABOUT WORRIES
Worry -I'm so worried about... -I'm afraid that... -I can't help /stop thinking about... -I've been worried sick about... -It's been keeping me up at night -I'm dreading (=fear) -I'm really nervous/anxious
EXTRA EXPRESSIONS WITH CHRIS
New modern words in english
TEEN SLANGS IN ENGLISH