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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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be on

[be on] {v. phr.} 1. To be in operation; be in the process of being presented. * /The news is on now on Channel 2; it will […]

That's the way the ball bounces

[That's the way the ball bounces] or [the cookie crumbles!] Nothing unusual about that. - Said of unpleasant things. * […]

Franklin P. Adams

(1881-1960) U.S. humorist To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.

mare

[mare] {n.} Woman (derogatory).

Laurie Kuslansky

Laugh and the world laughs with you. Cry and you cry with your girlfriends.

G4Y, GFY

[G4Y, GFY] "Good for you".

half-hearted

[half-hearted] {adj.} Lacking enthusiasm or interest. * /Phil made several half-hearted attempts to learn word processing, […]

ring up

[ring up] {v.} 1. To add and record on a cash register. * /The supermarket clerk rang up Mrs. Smith's purchases and told her […]