click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Dale's Idioms PR 1:6
Vocabulary "Parks and Recreation"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a cast | a hard cover used to protect broken bones |
| to cope | to be okay in a difficult situation, manage, deal with, survive |
| a fairy tale | a magical story that has a happy ending--like "Cinderella" |
| to hold it against someone | to be angry about |
| to make out | to do a lot of kissing and some touching, but not sex |
| to dedicate something to someone | to honor |
| tons of, a ton of | a bunch of, many, much, a lot of |
| to wait on someone | to take care of |
| an uphill battle | a difficult struggle |
| red tape | excessive bureaucracy--tons of paperwork, steps, rules to follow... |
| roadblocks | problems, challenges, hurdles, obstacles |
| screw it | forget about it, "I don't care about that" |
| a spark | a feeling of attraction, excitement or energy |
| rare | unusual |
| chaos | totally unorganized, a mess |
| a bigwig | an important person, VIP |
| tenacity | persistance, not quitting, determination |
| disgusting | bad and makes you feel sick, icky, gross, yucky |
| supportive | very helpful and encouraging |
| boobs | breasts |