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Answer for exercise 2

The solution for exercise 2 in chapter 05 - Vocabulary - Colloquial language of Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave

Question

Work in pairs. Find at least seven colloquial words and phrases in the conversation below. Guess what they mean.

Answer

  • All right ..? - How are you?
  • What's up? — What's the matter?
  • stressed out - unhappy and frustrated
  • Grab a chair - Sit down
  • He's doing my head in - I find him really exasperating
  • what's going on? - what's happening?
  • chill out - calm down
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