Пятница – это повод отдохнуть и обсудить интересную тему. Ежегодно в английском языке появляются новые слова и носители часто используют их в общении. Такое вы точно не найдете в учебниках.
Мы подготовили список новых часто используемых сленгов в Англии.
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Bloke, lad, fella - man, guy. Fella is also a boyfriend.
He’s a funny bloke.
He’s a nice lad.
Was she with her fella?
Mate - friend, or used as a form of address.
We’ve been mates since our school days.
You alright, mate? (A typical greeting in the North of England).
Bird - woman, girlfriend.
Is that Ben’s new bird?
Chuffed - pleased or happy.
He was really chuffed with his present.
Gutted - disappointed or unhappy.
He was gutted when they broke up.
Dodgy - unreliable, likely to be dishonest, potentially dangerous.
I wouldn’t trust this salesman, he looks dodgy.
They got into a dodgy situation.
Sick - very good, excellent.
This party is sick! I love it here!
Dead - very.
The exam was dead easy.
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