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Dale's Idioms S3 E13
Idioms and Vocabulary from "The Office"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| break it down | to explain step by step or in small parts |
| for the time being | right now, but will probably change soon |
| get a kick out of | to enjoy something or think it is funny |
| lift your spirits | to make feel better, happier |
| hang out with | to spend time together |
| hang out | to spend time |
| a yes-man | someone who ALWAYS agrees with the boss |
| inherit | to get from someone who is dead or gone |
| a party pooper | someone who doesn't like to have fun |
| anger management | psychological training for people who get mad and violent |
| a suck-up | someone who is always trying to make the boss like him or her by saying nice things |
| a butt-kisser | the same as a suck-up |
| alpha-male | a dominant man, takes control |
| on the horizon | in the future |
| record-breaking | better than anyone before |
| pull a prank on | to play a joke on someone |
| misjudge | to wrongly decide something |
| provocative | sexy, gets attention, makes people notice |
| preference | what you like better than something else |
| merciless | cruel, mean, not kind or forgiving |