Street Talk 1-boken - En närmare titt: Lektion 9

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to {not} [know|recognize] {sb} from Adam
to {not} [know|recognize] {sb} from Adam [Fras]
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to fail to recognize someone as one has never met them or knows nothing about them

Ex: When he approached me on the street, I had no idea who he was—I couldn't have recognized him from Adam.
every Tom, Dick, and Harry
every Tom, Dick, and Harry [Fras]
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all of the ordinary people

Ex: At the public event, it seemed like every Tom, Dick, and Harry was in attendance.
fanny
fanny [Substantiv]
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rumpa

Ex: She slipped on the wet floor and landed right on her fanny .

Hon halkade på det våta golvet och landade rakt på sin rumpa.

to on the fritz
to on the fritz [Fras]
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to be malfunctioning or not working properly

Ex: My computer is on the fritz , and I ca n't seem to fix it .
guy
guy [Substantiv]
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kille

Ex: I met a guy at the library who loves the same books as I do .

Jag träffade en kille på biblioteket som älskar samma böcker som jag.

jack of all trades
jack of all trades [Fras]
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a person who is competent in many different tasks

Ex: Being a jack of all trades can be useful in a small business where employees need to wear many hats .
john
john [Substantiv]
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kund till en prostituerad

to [slip] {sb} a Mickey (Finn|)
to [slip] {sb} a Mickey (Finn|) [Fras]
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to secretly put a drug in a person's drink in order to make them unconscious

Ex: He frequently tries to slip unsuspecting victims a Mickey during parties, causing harm and distress.
to [have|know] {sth} down pat
to [have|know] {sth} down pat [Fras]
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to know something so perfectly that one can do it at anytime without having to focus or think

Ex: The chef has the recipe down pat , and the dish always tastes amazing .
to [rob] Peter (to|and) [pay] Paul
to [rob] Peter (to|and) [pay] Paul [Fras]
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to take from one source or person in order to fulfill an obligation or debt to another source or person, often resulting in a cycle of borrowing or rearranging debts without actually resolving the underlying financial issue

Ex: Robbing Peter and paying Paul never works , but I guess you have to learn it the hard way .
to peter out
to peter out [Verb]
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sina

Ex: The trail peters out about half a mile up the mountain , making it difficult to follow .

Stigen tonar ut ungefär en halv mil uppför berget, vilket gör det svårt att följa.

roger
roger [interjektion]
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Uppfattat

Ex: Roger, heading north to intercept the fugitive.

Roger, på väg norrut för att avskära flyktingen.

doubting Thomas
doubting Thomas [Substantiv]
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tvilande Tomas

Ex: Despite the scientific evidence presented, she remains a Doubting Thomas when it comes to the theory's validity.

Trots de presenterade vetenskapliga bevisen förblir hon en tvivlande Tomas när det gäller teoriens giltighet.

peeping tom
peeping tom [Fras]
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someone who watches others without their knowledge or permission, especially when they are undressing or doing private things

Ex: Sarah caught a Peeping Tom peeking through her bedroom window last night.
willy-nilly
willy-nilly [adverb]
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villigt eller ovilligt

Ex: She was dragged willy-nilly into the argument .

Hon drogs motvilligt in i argumentet.

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