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English Slang

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The Internet TESL Journal

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Slang is

"very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid and ephemeral than ordinary language" (Random House Unabridged Dictionary) - learn ~600 slang expressions

An idiom is

an expression "whose meaning is not predictable from the usual meanings of its constituent elements… or from the general grammatical rules of a language"

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have a snowballs chance in hell

[have a snowball's chance in hell] {v. phr.} To be condemned to failure; enjoy a zero chance of success. * /Pessimists used […]

stare in the face

[stare in the face] {n. phr.} 1. To be about to meet or to happen to (you.) * /Grandmother became very sick and death was […]

Aneurin Bevan

(1897-1960) British politician, Virtue is its own punishment.

Shop Vac (kinetic typography animation)

Just a very positive video and song with some American idioms :) Lyrics to Shop Vac: We took the freeway out of town We […]

Colloquial idioms flash cards set to learn

Flashcard learning set.Check yourself now!Try flashcard test by definitions or by descriptions.Set includes the following […]

hire out

[hire out] {v.}, {informal} 1. To accept a job; take employment. * /Frank hired out as a saxophonist with a dance band./ 2. […]

sell off

[sell off] {v. phr.} To liquidate one's holdings of certain set items. * /The retired professor had to sell off his rare […]

Leo Rosten

(1908-1997) U.S. writer, about W.C. Fields Any man who hates dogs and babies can't be all bad.