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Dale's Idioms S4 E2

Idioms and Vocabulary from "The Office" and "Thinking Out Loud"

TermDefinition
PDA public displays of affection--not okay at work or school
to be off the market not available, already married or dating
snap at yell at angrily and quickly
streamlining making something smoother faster simpler..
start from scratch to go back to the beginning, completely redo
foreign exchange student someone from another country who comes to study for one year
the elephant in the room the huge awkward problem no one wants to talk about
ageism discrimination against older people
force out or squeeze out to make leave
revere to greatly respect
resist fight against, push back
hit the ground running to be prepared to start immediately at full capacity
to stick around for a while to stay for some time
sweep her off her feet to romantically conquer, amaze, charm, and make fall in love quickly
by that point at that time, by then
discreet careful about secrets
the cut-off the limit
used to did/was before--but not now
it's all part of a plan destiny, fate
thinking out loud speaking your thoughts
Created by: dalelanning
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