bash

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The origin of the idiom "beats me" is somewhat unclear, but it likely emerged from the idea of being unable to understand or figure something out. It is an informal expression that is used when someone does not know the answer to a question or is unable to explain something.

What is the origin of the idiom "beats me" and when to use it?

beats me

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The idiom "make a beeline for somebody or something" originates from the behavior of bees. They typically follow a straight line or path, known as a "beeline," to reach their destination quickly. The term 'beeline' itself emerged in the 19th century and was influenced by the observation of bees' flight paths. It became a metaphorical expression to describe a direct and straight route taken by someone or something. It is commonly used in informal contexts to describe someone's direct and swift movement towards a particular person or object. It implies a sense of urgency, eagerness, or strong interest in reaching the target.

What is the origin of the idiom "make a beeline for somebody or something" and when to use it?

to [make] a beeline for {sb/sth}

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butt-ugly

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The term "chick" is informal slang for a young woman. The structure comes from "chicken," originally used in a diminutive or casual sense, but it has evolved into a general label for women. It is widely considered informal and can be neutral in some contexts, but it often sounds disrespectful or objectifying depending on tone and setting.

What does "chick" mean in slang?

chick

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It is used to describe food or a meal, especially in an informal or casual setting, such as home cooking, military mess halls, or quick eats. People typically say "Let's grab some chow" or "Time to chow down" when referring to eating. The term originated in the 19th century among American sailors and travelers who picked up "chow-chow" from Chinese laborers, later spreading into military slang and then mainstream casual English.

What does "chow" mean in slang?

chow

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come on

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cool

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to drag

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The term "dude" is a casual word used to address a person, typically a man, though it can be used more broadly today. The structure is informal and functions like a neutral substitute for "guy" or "person." It is commonly used in relaxed speech to express familiarity, surprise, or emphasis depending on tone. The word has been widespread in American English since the late 20th century.

What does "dude" mean in casual speech?

dude

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to [get] real

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go for it

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loaded

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to [lose] it

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no way

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old man

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place

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to scarf out

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yuck

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درس 2

کلمات انگلیسی استفاده شده در مکالمه خیابانی 1 - درس 2

Lesson 2

English words used in Street Talk 1 - Lesson 2