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33 - People's Character

2013/9/4
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RealLife English: Learn and Speak Confident, Natural English

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Words to Know Kidnap – to steal a person Ransom – money asked for when someone is kidnapped Fleas – little bugs found on animals Kick it off – to start with excitement Blend – to mix and combine Strict policy – rules that are taken very seriously Map (Verb) – give structure to something and help you understand Mediocre – something or someone very average or plain Luxurious – things that represent wealth and are of high quality Slack off – to be lazy and not work when you are supposed to Dump someone – to end a relationship in a bad way Suitable – appropriate and/or accurate  Cheesy – something of bad taste and/or out of style The Boogeyman – a mythical character that lives in children’s closets Stare down – look at someone in an intimidating way News

  • People are starting to help us organise the party
  • New quotes competition - participate here)
  • Max) is an administrator, Awww Yeahhh!!

Shout Outs

  •  5 star podcast review

Question

  • Is it correct to use the word wanna etc. - Learn more from Justin's article here)

Expressions

  • Average Joe
  • Class act
  • Good-for-nothing
  • Cold as ice
  • A cry baby** **

Tip

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Joke

  •  Chuck Norris jokes - See more here)

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