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Summit 2A - Unit 5 - Lesson 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - Lesson 4 in the Summit 2A coursebook, such as "take a joke", "state", "sport", etc.

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Summit 2A
practical joke

a trick or prank played on someone, typically intended to be humorous, but sometimes causing embarrassment or surprise

Ex: He played a practical joke on his friend by hiding their keys. 
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to [take] a joke

to be able to accept or endure a joke, especially one that might be teasing or critical, without becoming upset

Ex: He can take a joke, so everyone feels comfortable teasing him. 
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sport
sport
[noun]

someone known for their response to challenges, defeat, or difficult circumstances

Ex: Despite the criticism from the crowd, the athlete remained a good sport and stayed focused on the game. 
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state
state
[noun]

a person or thing's condition at a particular time

Ex: The house was in a terrible state after the storm passed through. 
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to [cross] (the|a) line

to show a behavior that is unacceptable or improper

Ex: He really crossed the line when he insulted her in front of everyone. 
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the butt of (the|a) joke

the person or subject that the joke is directed at

Ex: He had complained that he wasn't taken seriously by his so-called friends and was frequently the butt of their jokes. 
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