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Street Talk 1-boken - Lektion 2

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bash
bash
[Substantiv]

a lively and exuberant party

fest, kalas

fest, kalas

Ex: After graduating, they celebrated with a huge bash at their favorite bar. 

Efter examen festade de med en stor fest på sin favoritbar.

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beats me
beats me
[Mening]

used when one is completely unable to guess or understand something

ingen aning, det övergår mitt förstånd

ingen aning, det övergår mitt förstånd

Ex: Where did my keys go?  Beats me; they were on the table a minute ago. 

Vart tog mina nycklar vägen? Ingen aning; de låg på bordet nyss.

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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

gå raka vägen till, styra stegen direkt mot

gå raka vägen till, styra stegen direkt mot

Ex: When the store opened, shoppers made a beeline for the sale rack. 

När butiken öppnade gick kunderna raka vägen till reastället.

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bod
bod
[Substantiv]

the human body

kropp, fysik

kropp, fysik

Ex: She admired his tanned bod as he walked by the pool. 

Hon beundrade hans solbrända kropp när han gick förbi poolen.

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butt-ugly
butt-ugly
[adjektiv]

having a very unpleasant appearance

ful, fruktansvärt ful

ful, fruktansvärt ful

Ex: The design of the building is butt-ugly. 

Byggnadens design är fult som stryk.

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chick
chick
[Substantiv]

a young woman

ung kvinna, tjej

ung kvinna, tjej

Ex: That chick works at the café near my office. 
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chow
chow
[Substantiv]

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

käk

käk

Ex: We'll have some homemade chow waiting for you when you arrive. 

Vi kommer att ha hemlagad mat som väntar på dig när du anländer.

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come on
come on
[Mening]

used for encouraging someone to hurry

Ex: Come on!  We're going to be late. 
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cool
cool
[adjektiv]

having an appealing quality

cool, stilfull

cool, stilfull

Ex: That's a really cool jacket. 
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to drag
to drag
[Verb]

to move in a slow and difficult manner

dra, släpa

dra, släpa

Ex: The marathon runner could only drag himself across the finish line after hours of racing. 
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dude
dude
[Substantiv]

a man or male person, especially when referred to or addressed casually

snubbe, kille

snubbe, kille

Ex: I saw a dude outside taking pictures of the building. 
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to [get] real

to no longer be unrealistic, foolish, or unreasonable

Ex: If you think you can pass the test without studying, you need to get real. 
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go for it
go for it
[Mening]

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

Ex: After years of dreaming about it, he finally mustered the courage to quit his job and go for it, starting his own business. 
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loaded
loaded
[adjektiv]

having a lot of money or financial resources

mycket rik, välbärgad

mycket rik, välbärgad

Ex: The celebrity is loaded and lives in a mansion. 

Kändisen är stuprik och bor i en herrgård.

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[lose] it
lose it
[Fras]

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions

tappa kontrollen på grund av starka känslor, bryta ihop känslomässigt

tappa kontrollen på grund av starka känslor, bryta ihop känslomässigt

Ex: During the stressful meeting, he lost it and began shouting at his colleagues. 
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no way
no way
[interjektion]

used to firmly and decisively reject the suggestion or proposal

Absolut inte, Ingen chans

Absolut inte, Ingen chans

Ex: No way!  Eating insects is disgusting. 

Absolut inte! Att äta insekter är äckligt.

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old man
old man
[Substantiv]

a familiar term of address for a man

gammal man, gubbe

gammal man, gubbe

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place
place
[Substantiv]

a home or living space someone regards as their own

hem, bostad

hem, bostad

Ex: Would you like to come back to my place? 
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to scarf out

to eat excessively or greedily

proppa i sig, äta glupskt

proppa i sig, äta glupskt

Ex: After the marathon, the runners scarfed out on the post-race snacks and drinks. 

Efter maraton lopp slukade löparna mellanmål och drycker efter loppet.

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yuck
yuck
[interjektion]

used to express disgust or strong dislike towards something

Blä!, Usch!

Blä!, Usch!

Ex: Yuck!  That casserole looks like it's been sitting out for days. 

Blä! Den grytan ser ut som om den har stått ute i flera dagar.

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