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    The document describes a "Guess That Slang" activity where participants read slang statements and choose the correct meaning from options. It provides 16 slang terms or phrases with 4 potential meanings each. The key reveals the right answers. Participants are then asked to complete 8 sentences using the correct slang terms, checking their responses against the key. The goal is to discuss and determine the meanings of common English slang expressions.

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    The document describes a "Guess That Slang" activity where participants read slang statements and choose the correct meaning from options. It provides 16 slang terms or phrases with 4 potential meanings each. The key reveals the right answers. Participants are then asked to complete 8 sentences using the correct slang terms, checking their responses against the key. The goal is to discuss and determine the meanings of common English slang expressions.

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    International Conversation Cafe

    Lifestyle Topic: Guess That Slang

    Read each slang statement, discuss the possible meanings, and choose the one your group thinks is
    right. Check your answers listed on the other side. See if you can complete the sentences on the back
    side with the correct slang.

    1. John Hancock 2. Spill the beans


    a. Your best friend a. Lose all your money
    b. A corrupt politician b. Reveal a secret
    c. Your signature c. Making a child cry
    d. Your fake identity d. A messy kitchen

    3. Riding Shotgun 4. Off the grid


    a. Taking risks a. Talking off topic
    b. Sitting next to the driver b. Going insane
    c. Shoot a gun c. Power outage
    d. Getting married quickly d. Living isolated

    5. Hold your horses 6. Shoot the breeze


    a. Discipline your kids a. Casually talking
    b. Take responsibility b. Call for help when not needed
    c. Wait c. Shoot a gun
    d. Being secretive d. Interrupting a meeting

    7. The whole nine yards 8. Cat got your tongue


    a. Someone having a lot of experience a. Inexperienced
    b. The worst punishment b. Speechless
    c. Run out of patience c. Run out of patience
    d. Everything possible d. Missed an opportunity

    9. By the skin of my teeth 10. Spring chicken


    a. Your gums a. Young and inexperienced
    b. Something unnecessary b. Unexpected victory
    c. Doing something painful c. Overly anxious
    d. Barely d. First flower blooming

    11. Podunk 12. Jump on the bandwagon


    a. A small isolated town a. Almost missing a train/flight
    b. Gangster, thug or criminal b. Follow a music artist
    c. Dirty water c. Going with the popular choice
    d. Really cool d. Go dancing
    13. Nosebleed seats 14. Take a rain check
    a. Best seats a. Reschedule
    b. High seats b. Paid for overtime work
    c. Crowded seats c. Look at a weather forecast
    d. Sitting in a rowdy crowd d. Test water temperature

    15. Cattywampus 16. Cut a rug


    a. Name of an American rapper a. Renovate a house
    b. Going insane b. Make a deal
    c. Chaotic or unorganized c. To fire an employee
    d. Not lined up or arranged correctly d. Go dancing

    Answer Key What do you think?


    1. c 9. d 1. I passed that class______________________.
    2. b 10. a 2. I think you should hire her. She is not a ___________.
    3. b 11. a 3. He saw the advertisements and ________________.
    4. d 12. c 4. I bought a car and ________________.
    5. c 13. b 5. The whole sloppy experience was _______________.
    6. a 14. a 6. My isolated town could be described as __________.
    7. d 15. d 7. I’m sorry I can not go tonight. Can I ___________?
    8. b 16. d 8. Here is the document. Sign your __________.

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