Interesting Things for ESL Students
American Slang - Randomly Chosen Slang is informal, often entertaining, language
By Charles I. Kelly & Lawrence E. Kelly

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1. Break it up, or I will call the police.
   Meaningstop

2. He flipped out when he heard that his mother had been killed.
   Meaninglost control

3. If you let me borrow your wheels, I'll go out and buy a pizza.
   Meaningcar

4. Don't knock it if you can't do it any better.
   Meaningcriticize

5. I am really wired after drinking five cups of coffee.
   Meaningalert

6. You are completely nuts if you think I will go with you.
   Meaningcrazy

7. I want you to give me a straight answer.
   Meaninghonest

8. I am going to go bananas if I don't have a vacation soon.
   Meaninggo crazy

9. I will do it soon so please don't get huffy.
   Meaningangry

10. He is a pig at parties.
    Meaningeats too much

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