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Dale's Idioms PR 2:5
Vocabulary "Parks and Recreation"
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a photo op | chance for a picture, especially one that is good for publicity |
| to take a punch | be strong and keep going even if something bad happens |
| a quick wit | smart and funny in conversation |
| to blow your socks off | to amaze, to make someone say, "Wow!" |
| armed | has a gun or weapon |
| lame | boring and not good |
| to blow up | get very angry and start yelling |
| uncalled for | rude; inappropriate; not necessary |
| pros and cons | good and the bad things, positives and negatives |
| colleagues | coworkers, or people in the same professional career |
| to fetch | go and bring something back |
| to be out of your hair | be gone and not bother you anymore |
| to suck up to | try to make someone like you by saying nice things constantly |
| a pushover | weak person who is easy to control |
| diplomacy | the art of good relationships, interaction and communication |
| viva ______! | long live, hooray for; |
| to humiliate | make feel embarrassed, (similar to shame) |
| dirty money | cash from corruption or crime |
| to shame | make feel embarrassed, (similar to humiliate) |
| wardrobe | your total collection of clothing |