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100 _aBurke, David
_d1956-
245 _aThe Slangman Guide to Street Speak 2 :
_bThe Complete Course in American Slang and Idioms /
_cDavid Burke.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aStudio City, CA :
_bSlangman Publishing,
_c2000.
300 _a226 p. :
_bill. ;
_c28 cm.
440 _aThe Slangman Guide
505 _a"This book contains chapters on slang, idioms, and jargon associated with:
_tThe workplace
_tShopping
_tHouseguests
_tBabysitting
_tBirthday Parties
_tThe Subway
_tAches & Pains
_tThe Telephone
_tPlus lessons on "Real Speak!" (Book Cover)
505 _aCONTENTS
505 _aLesson 1: At Work
_g(Carl got called on the carpet!)
505 _aThis lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms
_tblow the whistle on someone (to)
_tbotch up something (to)
_tfall asleep at the wheel (to)
_tget called on the carpet (to)
_tget caught in the act (to)
_tget a clue (to)
_tgoof off (to)
_trude awakening (to have a)
_tsee eye to eye (to)
_twacko
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Choose the Right Word
_tReading B. Context Exercise
_tSpeaking C. Create Your Own Sentence
_tWriting D. Complete the Phrase
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Fruits & Vegetables Used in Slang
505 _aLesson 2: At the Mall
_t(My computer is on the fritz!)
505 _aThis lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms
_tbeside oneself (to be)
_tbirdbrain (to be a)
_tburned (to get)
_tfishy (to be)
_thad it (to have)
_tknow-it-all (to be a)
_ton the fritz (to be/go)
_tslimy
_tsplitting headache (to have a)
_tthrough the roof (to be/to go)
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Find the Missing Words
_tWriting B. Create Your Own Nespaper Column
_tSpeaking C. Match the Sentences
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Food Used in Slang Expressions
505 _aLesson 3: Houseguest
_t(Ernie is in for a shocker!)
505 _aThis lesson contains 10 new slang words & idioms
_tbeat it (to)
_tcrash (to)
_tdownhill (to go)
_teat someone out of house and home (to)
_teverything but the kitchen sink
_tin for a shocker (to be)
_tmade (to have it)
_tnervous wreck (to be a)
_tplastered (to be)
_twolf down something (to)
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. What Does It Mean?
_tWriting B. Complete the Fairy Tale
_tReading C. Context Exercise
_tWriting D. Complete the Phrase
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Car and On-the-Road Slang
505 _aLesson 4: At the Park
_t(Wake up and smell the coffee!)
505 _aThis lesson contains 12 new slang words & idioms
_tarrive [just] in the nick of time (to)
_tblack eye
_tcrazy about someone or something (to be)
_t"Don't go there"
_tgross someone out (to)
_t"Knock yourself out"
_tnagging feeling (to have a)
_tnerd
_tpick up (to)
_tsing a different tune (to)
_tticked [off] (to be)
_t"Wake up and smell the coffee"
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tWriting A. Choose the Right Word
_tReading B. Crossword Puzzle
_tReading C. Match the Column
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Clothing Used in Slang Expressions
505 _aLesson 5: The birthday Party
_t(Don really bugs me!)
505 _aThis lesson contains 12 new slang words & idioms
_tartsy-fartsy (to be)
_tbad hair day (to have a)
_tbig time
_tblind as a bat (to be)
_tbone to pick with someone (to have a)
_tbug someone (to)
_tcheesy
_tcrash a party (to)
_tfall head over heel for (to)
_thard time swallowing something (to have a)
_thave it out with someone
_tlike pulling teeth
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tWriting A. You're the Author
_tReading B. I Know the Answer, But What's the Question?
_tSpeaking C. Find Your Perfect Match
_tWriting D. Imagine That...
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Body Parts Used in Slang Expressions
505 _aLesson 6: In the Subway
_t(Tim's not playing with a full deck)
505 _aThis lesson contains 12 new slang words and idioms
_tcome from out of the blue (to)
_tcrook
_tgoner (to be a)
_thand over something to someone (to)
_theld up (to be)
_thomebody
_tmake a pass at somebody (to)
_tmake fun of someone (to)
_tplaying a full deck (not to be)
_tscared stiff (to be)
_tsitting duck (to be a)
_tswipe something right from under someone's nose (to)
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tWriting: A. The Unfinished Conversation
_tReading: B. Choose the Right Word
_tWriting: C. Complete the Story
_tSpeaking: D. Create Your Own Sentence
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Proper Names Used in Slang
505 _aLesson 7: Aches and Pains
_t(I'm not myself today)
505 _a (This lesson contains 14 new slang words and idioms)
_tbuff
_tget one down (to)
_tgo up in smoke (to)
_thang in there (to)
_tno sweat
_tno to be oneself
_toverdo something (to)
_tquake
_ttip-top shape (to be in)
_ttweak something (to)
_ttube
_tunder the knife (to go)
_tup and at them (to be)
_twimp
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tSpeaking A. You're the Author
_tReading B. Crossword Puzzle
_tWriting C. True or False
_tReading D. Create Your Own Sentence
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Initials Used in Slang Expressions
505 _aLesson 8: Babysitting
_t(Hey! Cut it out!)
505 _aWords presented (This lesson contains 14 new slang words and idioms)
_tbabysitting hell (to be in)
_tbreather (to take a)
_tcomputer nerd (to be a)
_tcut it out (to)
_tkeep one's cool (to)
_tknock someone's socks off (to)
_tlay down the law (to)
_tLike father, like son
_tlose it (to)
_tneat freak
_tscream one's lungs out (to)
_ttoss up (to be a)
_tup to something (to be)
_twiz kid
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Truth or Lie
_tWriting B. Find the Definition
_tWriting C. Find-the-Word Grid
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Fish, Insects, & Animals Used in Slang
505 _aLesson 9 At the Bakery
_t(I freak out over chocolate!)
505 _aThis lesson contains 14 new slang words & idioms
_t"Beats me"
_tcouch potato
_tcrabby (to be)
_tflip over something (to)
_t"From where I sit..."
_tget off someone's back (to)
_tjunk food
_tmunch out (to)
_tpick-me-up (a)
_trun down (to be/feel)
_ttorn between something (to be)
_ttub of lard (to be a)
_t"What's wrong with this picture?"
_twide awake (to be)
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tWriting A. Create Your Own Story (Part 1)
_tSpeaking B. Create Your Own Story (Part 2)
_tReading C. What Would You Do...?
_tWriting D. "Across" Word Puzzle
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Numbers Used in Slang
505 _aLesson 10 On the Phone
_t(You hit the nail on the head!)
505 _aThis lesson contains 15 new slang words & idioms
_t"A little birdie told me"
_tbrain (to be a)
_tcooking on all four burners (not to be)
_tdig up something on someone (to)
_tfeel like a fish out of water (to)
_thave the hots for someone (to)
_thit the nail on the head (to)
_tin the dark (to be)
_tkiss up to someone (to)
_ton hold (to be)
_tpaint oneself into a corner (to)
_tsink or swim (to)
_tslave driver
_t"What's eating him/her/you/etc.?"
_twork like mad (to)
505 _aACTIVITIES
505 _aLet's Warm Up! Reading
505 _aLet's Talk! Listening/Speaking
_tA. Dialogue (Slang & Idioms)
_tB. Dialogue (Translated)
_tC. Dialogue (in "Real Speak")
505 _aLet's Practice!
_tReading A. Correct or Incorrect?
_tWriting B. Blank-Blank
_tReading C. True or False
505 _aFrom the Slangman Files: Colors Used in Slang Expressions
521 _a
650 _aEnglish language
_xSlang
_xConversation and phrase books
_xIdioms
_zUnited States.
650 _aEnglish language
_xSlang
_zUnited States.
650 _a English language
_xConversation and phrase books.
650 _aAmericanisms.
856 _uhttps://www.slangman.com/american-slang/#!/STREET-SPEAK-2-Paperback/p/19338397/category=12314437
_zPublisher's website.
856 _uhttps://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/5lqjs2/alma991513272305151
_zCheck the uOttawa Library catalog.
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