bash
bash
[nom]

a lively and exuberant party

fête, bringue

fête, bringue

Ex: She threw an epic birthday bash that everyone enjoyed. 

Elle a organisé une fête d'anniversaire épique que tout le monde a appréciée.

beats me
beats me
[phrase]

used when one is completely unable to guess or understand something

aucune idée, ça me dépasse

aucune idée, ça me dépasse

Ex: How she passed the test without studying beats me. 

Comment elle a réussi l'examen sans réviser, ça me dépasse.

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

to go directly and quickly towards someone or something, typically with a clear and focused intention, often without any delays or distractions along the way

foncer droit vers, se diriger droit vers

foncer droit vers, se diriger droit vers

Ex: The dog made a beeline for the open gate. 

Le chien a foncé droit vers le portail ouvert.

bod
bod
[nom]

the human body

corps, physique

corps, physique

Ex: The costume fit her bod perfectly, accentuating her curves. 

Le costume épousait parfaitement son corps, mettant en valeur ses courbes.

butt-ugly
butt-ugly
[Adjectif]

having a very unpleasant appearance

affreux, moche à pleurer

affreux, moche à pleurer

Ex: I don’t like that butt-ugly painting in the hallway. 

Je n'aime pas ce tableau affreux dans le couloir.

chick
chick
[nom]

a young woman

nana, meuf

nana, meuf

Ex: They joked around with the cool chick who just moved in next door. 
chow
chow
[nom]

a food or a meal, especially in an informal or casual setting

bouffe, nourriture

bouffe, nourriture

Ex: I'm starving; do you know a good place for quick chow around here? 

Je meurs de faim ; connais-tu un bon endroit pour un cassecroûte rapide dans le coin ?

come on
come on
[phrase]

used for encouraging someone to hurry

Allez !

Allez !

Ex: The show starts in ten minutes. Come on, we need to hurry! 
cool
cool
[Adjectif]

having an appealing quality

cool

cool

Ex: The band’s latest album has a cool vibe that resonates with fans. 

Le dernier album du groupe a une vibe cool qui résonne avec les fans.

to drag
to drag
[verbe]

to move in a slow and difficult manner

traîner, tirer

traîner, tirer

Ex: The wounded soldier refused to give up and managed to drag himself to safety. 

Le soldat blessé a refusé d'abandonner et a réussi à se traîner jusqu'à un endroit sûr.

dude
dude
[nom]

a word that we use to call a man

mec

mec

Ex: Dude, you won't believe what happened to me today! 

Mec, tu ne croiras pas ce qui m'est arrivé aujourd'hui !

to [get] real
to get real
[Phrase]

to no longer be unrealistic, foolish, or unreasonable

Ex: It’s time to get real about your goals and make a practical plan to achieve them. 
go for it
go for it
[phrase]

used to encourage someone to try their best in doing or achieving what they want

vas-y !, fonce !

vas-y !, fonce !

Ex: The young entrepreneur had a groundbreaking idea and was encouraged by mentors to believe in herself and go for it. 
loaded
loaded
[Adjectif]

having a lot of money or financial resources

riche, fortuné

riche, fortuné

Ex: They're loaded thanks to their real estate investments. 

Ils sont chargés grâce à leurs investissements immobiliers.

to [lose] it
to lose it
[Phrase]

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions

Ex: He kept his cool for most of the game, but finally lost it when the referee made a bad call. 
no way
no way
[Interjection]

used to firmly and decisively reject the suggestion or proposal

Pas question, Hors de question

Pas question, Hors de question

Ex: No way! I love my work and I'm not willing to quit. 

Pas question ! J'adore mon travail et je ne suis pas prêt à arrêter.

old man
old man
[nom]

a familiar term of address for a man

vieux, mon vieux

vieux, mon vieux

place
place
[nom]

a home or living space someone regards as their own

chez-soi, foyer

chez-soi, foyer

Ex: They invited us over to their new place for dinner last night. 

Ils nous ont invités chez eux dans leur nouveau chez-soi pour dîner hier soir.

to scarf out

to eat excessively or greedily

se goinfrer, manger goulûment

se goinfrer, manger goulûment

Ex: They scarfed out on pizza during the movie marathon, barely leaving any slices. 

Ils ont englouti de la pizza pendant le marathon de films, ne laissant presque aucune part.

yuck
yuck
[Interjection]

used to express disgust or strong dislike towards something

Beurk !, Pouah !

Beurk !, Pouah !

Ex: Yuck!  That meat looks spoiled. 

Beurk ! Cette viande a l'air gâtée.

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