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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: She was the target of a practical joke that made her spill her coffee .
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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: They were just playing around, and he took the joke without any hard feelings.
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sport
sport
[noun]

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

Ex: When his friends teased him about his silly hat, he laughed along and played along with the joke.
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state
state
[noun]

a person or thing's condition at a particular time

Ex: She described her state of mind as calm and focused during the meditation.
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to [cross] (the|a) line

to show a behavior that is unacceptable or improper

Ex: Making threats against colleagues crosses the line at work.
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the butt of (the|a) joke

the person or subject that the joke is directed at

Ex: After that incident at the party, I became the butt of the joke.
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