2016-02-03 Vocabulary: party and store idioms

Greg Malivuk
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Homework: p. 6 (if you hear someone say these things, what do they mean?)
1 b
2 a
3 a
4 a (“get her” -> “getter”)
5 a
6 a
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p. 10 - Do the conversations make sense?
1 makes sense
2 makes sense
3 doesn’t make sense (-> Bob is so strong!)
4 doesn’t make sense
5 makes sense
6 makes sense
7 doesn’t make sense (-> I don’t like her, either!)
8 makes sense
9 doesn’t make sense
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p. 11 part B - choose the correct word to complete each sentence
1 upset
2 muscular
3 on
4 blast
5 up
6 of
7 hair
8 mean
9 case
10 No
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At the Market (supermarket)
p. 14 - using the pictures (p. 13-14) and sentences, try to guess the meanings of these idioms
1 c
2 a (rip off is also a phrasal verb)
3 e (some cash registers have a bell that rings when the drawer is opened)
4 g (“rock bottom” often means “the lowest possible”)
5 f
6 j
7 i
8 d
9 h (“scratch” sometimes means “nothing”)
10 b (more generally, “pick up” = “get”, the opposite is “drop off”)
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I need to pick up some milk.
I need to pick some milk up.
I need to pick it up. (NOT *I need to pick up it.)

ring up, pick up, drop off, rip off - these are all phrasal verbs that work the same way