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Dale's IdiomsS5 E1
Idioms and Vocabulary from "The Office"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| to hit the ___________ | go to, especially clubs, shower, bathroom, road |
| to be just messing with someone | only joking |
| to be killing it | doing something really really well |
| a big fish in a small pond | a person who seems important mostly because they are in a not very important place |
| a dork | a smart but socially dumb person, a nerd, a geek |
| an offer that still stands | available |
| lights out | bedtime |
| How do you sleep at night? | Don't you feel guilty? |
| to be in the right place at the right time | lucky |
| obesity | the condition of being very overweight |
| a booty call | a late night call or text invitation to come over for sex that same night |
| to be busted | to be caught doing something bad |
| a raincheck | a postponement, a promise to do it at a later time |
| the Black Panthers | a famous armed civil rights political group |
| a shotgun wedding | when the main reason for getting married is because the bride is already pregnant |
| to be slacking | not working hard |
| to book a ____________ | to reserve or purchase, especially a flight, hotel room, reception room, band, vacation package... |
| a deal breaker | something that you refuse to give up in a negotiation |
| to crash at someone's house | to sleep overnight at |
| to not condone | don't accept, allow, or approve of some behavior |