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Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to pass the buck | sorumluluğu başkasına yıkmak |
| pet peeves | başlıca şikâyet konusu |
| slob | pasaklı tip |
| to sweat bullets | çok endişelenmek |
| tart | mayhoş, Kaşar (ahlaksız kadın anlamında) |
| pensive | dalgın,düşünceli |
| to get on someones nerves | birinin sinirine dokunmak |
| more often than not | usually,frequently |
| foyer | lobby |
| defy | to disobey |
| star-crossed | unlucky |
| feud | kan davası |
| fidgety | yerinde duramayan, kıpır kıpır |
| to go belly up | to go out of business |
| pack it in | stop doing something |
| to bum something off someone | otlanmak |
| to go cold turkey | Alışılagelmiş bir eylemi aniden ve tamamen bitirmek (örneğin sigara içmeyi) |
| to butt heads | argue |
| to be on the lam | run away |
| to bolt | escape,run away |
| stowaway | kaçak yolcu |
| leave someone holding the bag | yüzüstü birakmak |
| to cook the books | change financial information |
| to embezzle | to steal money secretly from a company |
| to round up something | bir araya getirmek |
| wring out | suyunu çıkarmak,sıkmak |
| drenched | sırılsıklam |
| drizzle | çiselemek |
| to let up | slowly decrease |
| to be down in the dumps | very sorry |
| to be on cloud 9 | very happy |
| a pinstriped suit | ince çizgili takım elbise |
| paisleys | şal deseni |
| the laughingstock | maskara,alay konusu |
| pantry | kiler |
| sell out | kişisel çıkar için satmak |
| kitty corner from.. | Karşı çapraz köşe |
| resentful | alıngan |
| meticulous | very careful |
| to butt in | maydonoz olmak |
| dog-eat-dog | kıran kırana rekabet |
| hand-me-down | second hand |
| love seat | iki kişilik kanepe |
| breather | a break |
| passed over | not to receive something expected |
| washed up | to be no longer successful |
| give or take | more or less |
| pleated | pileli |
| trail | footpath |
| every so often | occasionally |
| suspender | askı |
| shady character | dubious character, questionable type |
| shifty | kurnaz, işini bilir, güvenilmez |
| double-breasted jacket | kruvaze |
| insinuate | imply |
| strive | endeavor ,try |
| to be rough around edges | to be not polished,refined |
| to air someone's dirty laundry | to make public something embarrassing that should be kept secret |
| here's the kicker | the most important ,surprising |
| to be mortified | to be embarrassed ,ashamed |
| pick up the tab | to pay for someone else 's bill |
| put your feet down | decide and act firmly, insist |
| to duke out | fight |
| road shoulder | emniyet şeridi |
| back up | traffic jam |
| rubbernecker | turist/meraklı |
| stand someone up | birisini ekmek |
| bring something up | ortaya atmak, yetiştirmek |