English presentation ABOUT SLANGS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE

ENGLISH SLANGS COMMONLY USED

1. English slangs Juan Alexander Ortiz

2. What is a slang ? a type of language consisting of words and phrases that are regarded as very informal, are more common in speech than writing, and are typically restricted to a particular context or group of people.

3. A piece of cake Something very easy Something so hard Literally a piece of cake 01 02 03

4. Cooking / cooked we use cooking when someone is doing something too well or in progress of something We use cooked when something bad has happened or someone is in trouble.

5. Bucks we use bucks when referring to a certain amount of money usually used in dollars such as twenty dollars.

6. Out of the blue -My divorce last year came “out of the blue ”. -He called  out of the blue wanting to come over -What surprised me was when she spoke to me out of the blue.

7. Sweet and sick when people used the phrase “sweet” to explain that something seems really cool that’s sweet U have a look that´s sick - we won the race - sweet I got a promotion . Sweet

8. MY BAD SO BAD is used more to apologize in a much more informal way and to assume that a mistake has been made. Example: "You brought the wrong book." "Okay, my bad. I'll go get it.“   to emphasize or exaggerate something Example: I want to listen to music so bad It’s raining so bad

9. Fair enough Chill out Long time, no see

10. Answers The English terms “chill” and “chill out” can be used similarly to “calm down” to de-stress or relax, and are sometimes used after feeling upset, moody or emotional. You use fair enough when you want to say that a statement, decision, or action seems reasonable to a certain extent, but that perhaps there is more to be said or done Long time, no see Its literal translation would be “long time no see”. This phrase is more obvious, and is used when you haven't seen someone for a long time . Fair enough CHILL OUT