Street Talk 1-boken - En närmare titt: Lektion 6

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Street Talk 1-boken
to belt [Verb]
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slå

Ex: He belted the punching bag with all his strength during his boxing training .

Han slängde på boxningssäcken med all sin kraft under sin boxningsträning.

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in a way that unfairly takes advantage of a person's weaknesses

Ex: Using confidential information against a former colleague in a business deal was a below the belt action .
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to feel upset, irritated, or unhappy

Ex: She ’s been in a bad mood all day after receiving some bad news .
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starta upp

Ex:

Den specialiserade servern är utformad för att starta upp snabbt för att hantera höga trafikvolymer.

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to sell or distribute illicit products, such as drugs, alcohol, or counterfeit goods

Ex: He was arrested for bootlegging illegal substances .
blue-collar [adjektiv]
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arbetare

Ex: Many blue-collar workers are employed in factories , construction sites , or warehouses , where they use their hands and tools to complete tasks .

Många arbetare är anställda i fabriker, byggarbetsplatser eller lager, där de använder sina händer och verktyg för att slutföra uppgifter.

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extremely furious or upset

Ex: I have a feeling she will get hot under the collar when she realizes her proposal was rejected without proper explanation .
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without any preparations or prior plans

Ex: I had n't prepared a speech so I just said a few words off the cuff .
hats off [interjektion]
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hatten av

Ex: Hats off to Susan for doing such a great job .

Hatten av för Susan för att ha gjort ett så bra jobb.

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to avoid sharing a secret with others

Ex: Before the surprise party , she asked everyone to keep it under their hat to ensure the birthday celebrant remained unaware .
old hat [Fras]
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used to describe something that has been used many times or has existed for an extended period of time and is no longer new

Ex: Wearing a tuxedo to the office these days is old hat ; casual attire is the new norm .
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to have different roles, positions, or jobs at the same time

Ex: The entrepreneur wears several different hats in the early stages of their business , including product development , marketing , and fundraising .
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to have a hard time staying calm due to being extremely nervous or excited about something

Ex: She had ants in her pants while waiting for the exam results , unable to sit still .
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to unexpectedly expose or confront someone in an embarrassing situation

Ex: I caught my roommate with his pants down when he was trying to sneak out without doing his chores.
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to cause a person to become greatly interested in one, particularly in the first encounter

Ex: Despite his nervousness, John used his sense of humor to charm the pants off his date, leaving her with a lasting impression.
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in a way that solely relies on one's intuition or personal judgment rather than the necessary knowledge, tools, etc.

Ex: We started a magazine by the seat of our pants , without any of the market testing that ’s done today .
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to take legal action against someone and demand so much money and damages from them that it leaves them with nothing

Ex: He intends to sue the pants off the hospital for the medical malpractice he experienced .
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to be the one who makes important decisions and is in complete control and of a relationship or family

Ex: He may come across as tough , but everyone knows that in their friendship , it 's Jane who wears the pants and calls the shots .
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everything a person has to offer for helping someone, even things that they need for themselves

Ex: When I lost all my money in a bet , he lent me the shirt off his back to help me get back on my feet .
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used for telling a person to be more patient or to think before reacting angrily

Ex: Keep your pants on and let 's discuss the issue calmly and rationally .
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to lose a big sum of money, often due to a risky bet or investment

Ex: After investing heavily in a failed business venture , he lost his shirt and was left with almost nothing .
stuffed shirt [Substantiv]
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inbilsk

Ex: Do n't be a stuffed shirt , loosen up and enjoy the party !

Var inte en stursk person, slappna av och njut av festen!

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used to suggest that if something accurately describes or applies to a person, they should accept it as true

Ex: If the shoe fits , then perhaps there 's truth in it .
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a person who tries hard to let others know that they always do the right thing and behave well

Ex: He constantly brags about his charitable donations and impeccable ethical choices. It's clear he's just a goody two shoes seeking attention.
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to have a hidden resource, plan, or advantage that can be used strategically when needed

Ex: The negotiator always had a few bargaining tactics up his sleeve to secure the best deal .
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to tell a person to stop making noise or stop talking, especially if they are being loud or annoying

Ex: The loud music from the neighboring apartment was disturbing everyone , so I finally went over and asked them to stuff a sock in it .