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Dale's Idioms S3 E18

Idioms and Vocabulary from "The Office"

TermDefinition
disgruntled worker unhappy/angry employee
to press charges against to take someone to criminal court
negotiation tactics good ideas for making deals/agreements
the perp criminal (perpetrator)
intend to plan to do, to try to do
throw someone off to confuse
establish a dominant physical position make yourself seem more powerful through body language
deserve to merit, to be worthy of something, should get because it is fair
times are tight business is slow; bad economy: to not have enough money
to be nuts crazy
perks extra special benefits
wear the pants in the relationship to be the boss in a marriage or romance
in person face to face; NOT on the phone/online/text/...
to be even to not owe each other anything
groundbreaking to be totally new and not done before, inventive, innovative
insane same as nuts
The Big Apple New York City
compensated to be given what you deserve
pick up the slack to work harder because others are being lazy or aren't working
invent to create something totally new
Created by: dalelanning
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