Monday, October 5, 2020

Video lesson# 22: American slang with "Two and a half men"

 Hello!

On today´s lesson we are going to learn some words and expressions used in informal conversations in American English with the help of the American show “Two and a half men”, starring the famous actor Charlie Sheen.

So, take a look at this video and pay special attention to the vocabulary below and then play this little game to check what you have learnt.

Have fun!



 VOCABULARY

 

Beat: exhausted, very tired.

To chill out: relax.

To hang out: to go out with some friends.

To get busted: get caught doing something wrong.

To bust someone´s chops: to do something to criticize someone.

No biggie: slang expression to say “no problem”. Also used as an alternative to “you´re welcome”

To crash: to fall asleep.

Tight: good, cool.

Sleep tight: expression to wish someone a good sleep.

To wing it: to improvise or do something unprepared.

To swing by: to make a short visit to a person or a place.

To be knocked-up: to be pregnant.

To be/get wasted: to be/get drunk.

 

Now, check your knowledge with this game. 

Good luck!

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