C2 · Mastery
Slang for Moods, Mishaps & Conflict
Interpret informal reactions, put-downs and playful expressions, distinguishing friendly use from language that can offend.
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- Words & phrases
- 25
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- crazy, silly
- sneaky, shady
- deadly boring
- idiotic, moronic
- stark raving mad
- blind drunk, plastered
- extremely drunk, wasted
- dead tired, worn out
- wrecked, exhausted
- a dolt, a nitwit
- a fool
- a brat
- a snot-nosed brat, a young whippersnapper
- a troublemaker
- a joker, a prankster
- a cheeky devil, a bold one
- a shambles, a mess (of disorganization)
- a complete muddle, utter chaos
- a bout of heavy drinking; being drunk
- trouble, ruckus, kerfuffle
- to blubber, to cry
- to rush around
- to be broke, to be screwed
- to be in high spirits, to be in top form
- thick as a plank
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- Lesson 1
Slang for Moods and Mishaps
- Lesson 2
The Morning After a Party
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