Street Talk 2 - Lesson 2

to make two or more strangers get comfortable with each other and engage in a conversation

someone who does not express emotions and is considered unfriendly

to get straight to the point or the most important part of a matter without wasting time on irrelevant details or preamble

to begin talking about basic or important facts of a situation

to treat a person in a more gentle and caring way and be less harsh or strict with them

to hate someone to an extreme degree

to succeed in something, such as getting a job, achieving something, etc.

to regain composure, control emotions, or focus, especially in a stressful or emotional situation

to lessen the value or esteem of something or someone, often through spoken words or criticism

to examine someone or something in order to form a judgment

a single piece of furniture, often used to emphasize an individual item rather than a set

used to advise someone to trust one's judgment or experience concerning a particular matter

used to describe something impressive, intense, or persistent, often referring to physical traits, energy, or quality

used to refer to someone who is not paying attention or is not intelligent enough

to develop in a particular way, especially with regard to the final outcome of a situation or process