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Street Talk 2 - Lesson 3

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used to describe something or someone disappearing completely, often unexpectedly or without a trace, as if vanishing from existence

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to break
[Verb]

to tell someone some important news, often bad news

Ex: She break the difficult news of their pet 's passing to her children .
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to examine something to confirm its quality and accuracy

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to finally reveal or admit the truth about something

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to regain consciousness or awaken after being unconscious or asleep

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extremely unwell or tired

Ex: When he came down with the flu , Mark appeared at the like death warmed over, with dark circles under his eyes and a pale complexion .
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a situation in which one gets affected by two unpleasant or unfortunate events that happen at once

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to continue for an extended or tedious period, often with no clear resolution or conclusion

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fling
[noun]

a brief, casual, or uncommitted romantic or sexual relationship, often without long-term intentions or emotional attachment

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to emotionally heal and move on from a romantic relationship that has ended

Ex: The breakup was painful , but eventually , she managed get over him and thrive on her own .
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to directly tell a person a fact, usually one that is unpleasant

Ex: I appreciate when my give it to me straight and offer their honest opinions , even if it 's not what I want to hear .
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hello there
[interjection]

used to greet someone or to capture their attention in a friendly manner

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to become someone's husband or wife during a special ceremony

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at the peak or maximum level of performance, engagement, or energy

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used when something is done very soon or very fast

Ex: The kids devoured their snacks and finished their in no time at all after school .
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to cause a woman to become pregnant

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to bring a positive change to someone's mood or emotional state

Ex: The surprise visit from her family during a difficult lifted her spirits and reminded her of the love and support she had .
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to prevent the occurrence or continuation of an activity

Ex: The patient 's family had to make the painful decision pull the plug on life support after consulting with medical professionals .
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soap
[noun]

a type of television drama that focuses on the lives, relationships, and struggles of its characters, often with ongoing storylines

Ex: soap’s plot is filled with romance and family drama .
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to visit or make a brief stay at a place or with someone

Ex: If you 're in the neighborhood , do n't hesitate stop by for a chat .
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to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: She ’s taking it easy this weekend , catching up on sleep .
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something that is finally dealt with and does not bother one anymore

Ex: The successful recovery of their stolen car was load off their minds, and they could finally relax and enjoy their vacation .
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touch and go
[phrase]

involving risk and uncertainty

Ex: The negotiations with the rival company touch and go, with both sides hesitant to compromise .
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a person who is strong, resilient, and determined, often in the face of challenging circumstances

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upshot
[noun]

the final outcome of a series of actions, events, or discussions

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yoo-hoo
[interjection]

used to gain someone's attention, especially when they are at a distance or not paying attention

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