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Random Slang Let's share some slang found in our languages. Some (Random) American English slang: buck = a US dollar $ (I have five bucks.) (I have one buck.) cool = pleasurable, fun (She is a cool girl.) (That movie was cool.) guns = bicep muscles (He has big guns.) blow = to waste, shot = opportunity (Don't blow your shot.) booze = alcohol (Bring your own booze to the party.) bust = failure (That idea was a bust.) ditch = leave, hang out = spend time with (I will ditch him to hang out with you.) hit = success (That idea was a hit with my friends.) hole up = hide or stay (I'm going to hole up at my parents' house this weekend.) hooker = prostitute (That shirt makes you look like a hooker.) hype = excitement (There is a lot of hype surrounding this football game.) nuts = insane (You're nuts if you think she will say yes.) smashed = really drunk (I was smashed at the New Years' Eve party.) off the boat = foreign (His grandparents are off the boat from Italy.) pro = professional (literally or figuratively speaking) (He's a pro at football.) (She's a pro at drinking beer.)

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содержательно :) especially about pro at drinking beer ;)
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Russian equivalents. buck = a US dollar $ = бакс, доллар. (I have five bucks.) = У меня есть пять баксов. (I have one buck.) = У меня есть один доллар. cool = pleasurable, fun = классный, крутой, прикольный (She is a cool girl.) = Она - прикольная, классная (That movie was cool.) = Этот фильм был классный, супер guns = bicep muscles = бицепсы (He has big guns.) = У него большие бицепсы упустить= blow = to waste, shot = opportunity = возможность, шанс (Don't blow your shot.) = Не упусти свой шанс booze = alcohol =выпивка, спиртное, бухло (Bring your own booze to the party.) = Приноси своё спиртное на вечеринку bust = failure = неудача, провал (That idea was a bust.) = Это была плохая идея бросать = ditch = leave, hang out = spend time with = общаться, дружить, тусоваться (I will ditch him to hang out with you.) = Я его брошу, чтобы общаться с тобой hit = success = успех (That idea was a hit with my friends.) = Эта идея имела успех у моих друзей hole up = hide or stay = оставаться, прятаться, тариться (I'm going to hole up at my parents' house this weekend.) = Я затарюсь в доме своих родителей на выходные hooker = prostitute = проститутка, блядь, путана (That shirt makes you look like a hooker.) = В этой блузке ты похожа на блядь hype = excitement = шумиха, ажиотаж, волнение (There is a lot of hype surrounding this football game.) = Вокруг этого футбольного матча была большая шумиха nuts = insane = ненормальный, больной, дурной (You're nuts if you think she will say yes.) = Ты ненормальный, если думаешь она ответит да smashed = really drunk = пьяный, бухой, никакой, готовый, дрова (I was smashed at the New Years' Eve party.) = Я нахуярился под Новый Год
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Thank you very much, this is very useful!

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