Showing posts with label Smart English. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Smart English. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Important and useful Slang word in English

  Our everyday life we are using many slang word. Specially English songs, movies, film and native speaker, British, American are using slang word. General English speaker some time can’t understand some slang word meaning. Below I discuss some essential slang word with meaning.

Airhead – stupid person
Jumpy- frightened or nervous
Ace – excellent / great
Hybby- husband
Bimbo – a young woman considered sexually attractive but of limited intelligence.
Bird – girlfriend, woman, girl
Awesome – great and impressive
Booboo – a mistake
Beans – money
Chuck up – vomit
Cock and bull story – nonsense / a rubbish story
Beast (offensive) – an ugly woman.
Doodle – no problem , something that’s easy
Misus- wife
Dyke (offensive) – lesbian
Fag (offensive) – homosexual
That’s sweet!- That’s great !
Fat head – an idiot , dull person
French kiss – kissing with the tongue
Cool – excellent / superb
Funny farm – mental hospital or institution
Get it – to understand something
Hot- sexy
Goof off – waste time
Asshole – stupid person
Goof up – make a mistake
Horny – sexually stimulated / in the mood for sex
I’m outta here – I’m departing / I’m leaving
Kick back – relax and enjoy
Yo- you !

Homey-  Close friend
Dude – friend
Kiss someone’s ass – to hit them hard
Flick- movie
Jerk – stupid person
Fortnight – two weeks
Kip – sleep
Loo – toilet
Bullshit - nonsense/ lie/ dishonest
Lost the plot – crazy, mad
Mickey-mouse – time-wasting / unimportant
Up for it – to be willing to have a good time
Prick - stupid person
Up the duff – to be pregnant
Wad – a lot of money
Zip it – shut up.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

How Expression in practical English.


 Expressing General Felling of illness:
I’m sick.
I feel sick.
I’m sick as a dog.(informal)
I feel funny.
I feel awful.
I feel downright awful.
I feel terrible.
I feel lousy.
I feel rotten.
I feel like hell.

Describing a pain in the head:
I have a headache.
My head hurts.
My head is killing me.
I’ve got a splitting headache.
My head is throbbing.
My head is pounding.
There’s hammering inside my head.
I have a migraine.
I have an excruciating headache.

Asking to a patient:
What’s the matter?
What brings you here?
Describe what’s wrong.
What seems to be the problem?
You look fit as a fiddle. What could be wrong?
Can you describe the problem?
Can you describe the symptoms?
Can you tell me what’s wrong?
Has this been a problem before?
Have you had this problem before?
Have you had this problem long?
How long have you had this problem?
Have you had this before?

Asking why someone looks so unhappy:
What’s the matter?
Something got you down?
Why are you so blue?
Blue=sad
Why is your face so long?
Who rained on your parade?
     Rained on your parade= ruined your plans
What rained your parade? (idiomatic)
Do someone rain on your parade? (idiomatic)
 Who burst your bubble?
Who ruined your good outlook on life?

Exclamation:
Wow!
Gosh!
Gee!
My goodness!
Oh, my!
Oh my goodness!
Imagine that!
My word!
Goodness!
Good heavens!
Good gracious!
My God!
Oh my God!
Great!
Excellent!
Hot dog!
Good Lord!
Will wonders never cease!
My stars!
Zounds!
Lordy!

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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

9. Smart Spoken (Expression)

When we speaking English, we use many Expression. Some Expression words are provided in blow :

 Expression         Use     

Ah                     :Ah , good , here's the bus .
Ah                   :Ah yes , I remember now .
Alas               :Alas , we never seem to learn from our mistakes
Amen           :I ask this through Allah , my lord . Amen .
Attention  :Attention ,please !The bus will leave in ten min.
Bravo          :Bravo !  well played !
Bugger      :Oh bugger ! I've left my keys at home .
Bye               :Bye ! See you next week .
Allah         :Allah ! look at the time.... I'm late !
Doggone  :Where's the doggone key ?
Eureka     :Eureka........... a job at last !
Goodbye :Say goodbye to me now !
Gosh          :Gosh is that the time ?
Hello         :Hello , hello , hello what's going on here ?
Hey            :Hey , come and look at this !
Huh           :You think you know the answer , huh ?
Mm            :Mm , lovely cake !
Never      :I'll forget my students, never!
Nope       :Have you seen my pen ? Nope .
Oh            :Oh yes I will .
Oi             :Oi  Mati ! don't you like your brother ?
Okay     :Will you help me? OK !
Ouch      :Ouch ! That hurts !
Please    :Quite , please !
Yes please :Would you like some coffee / a lift ?  Yes, please
Pooh     :Pooh ! This egg is bad.
Rats       :Oh rats ! I've forgotten my keys .
Shit         :Shit ! I've missed the train .
Shoo       :Shoo......... all of you ! i'm busy .
Silence  :Silence !   he roared .
Snap        :Snap !   you've got the same shoes as me .
Sorry      :Sorry    I'm late .
Stuff and nonsense  :Stuff and nonsense ! You don't know what  you're     talking     about .
Thanks      :Would you like some more coffee ? No thanks .
Welcome  :Welcome to www.2learningenglish.tk !
Well            :Well , let's move on to the next item .
Well            :Do you want to come ?  Well I'm not sure .
What          :Hey .. Jewel !  What? When are you gonna Dhaka ?
What          :It will cost Tk. 500 .  What ?
Whew / phew  :Whew ! That was a lucky escape !
Wow            :Wow !  You look terrific !
Yes                : Don't you want to come with us ? Yes , of course I do .
Yup               : Mumu , you ?    Yup!
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

4. Use of Discourse Markers DM.

A Discourse Makers is a word or phrase that functions primarily as a structuring unit of spoken language . To the listener , a DM signals the speaker's intention to make a boundary in discourse  .
Some commonly used discourse markers are: 

What are you doing now?
At present, I'm working at United English World as a phonetics teacher .

  • Actually 
Sir, I heard that phonetics course is very difficult . Is it right?
Oh! No, actually, it's a very interesting course.

  • Anyway 
Sir, some one is waiting for you.
Anyway, let him come here.

  • Basically 
Sir, how can I improve my pronunciation?
Thank you very much for your question. Basically, it depends on practice. You have to listen a lot .

  • By the way 
Sir, I am an employee, It is not possible for me to attend the classes 3 days in a week.
By the way, you can join our Friday's only classes.

  • Certainly
What about you bother ?
Currently, he is working in Bangladesh Bank.

  • m.........I mean 
We will teach you phonetics.
Phonetics, m.....I mean correct pronunciation?
Yes, that 's right.

  • I think 
I would like to go tonight.
I think it will be better if you go tomorrow .

  • I guess
Mum, what time is it?
I guess, it's 11:30.Let me check please .

  • Let me see
What is her number?
Let me see, I have it here somewhere.............
 

Firstly ......................
Secondly,.....................
Thirdly,................
Then , .....................
After that , ...................
Last but not the least,........................
And finally,..........................

 

Sir, what's the benefit of this phonetics course?
There are many benefits:
 

Firstly, it will help you communicate better with English speaking people .
Secondly , you will be able to learn the correct pronunciation lo fall the English words.
Thirdly, your speaking style will be like native speakers.
Then , you will be smarter than before.
After that , you will achieve the capability to take English proficiency tests like IELTS, TOEFL and will be confident enough to face any type of interviews .
Last but not the least ,proper knowledge o phonetics will help you to lead your contemporaries .
Finally , knowledge of phonetics will add extraordinary  artistic flavor to your personality

  • You know that
How was your exam ?
You know that I was ill but I tried my best.

  • Really 
How is their service?
Really , it is very good .

  • Now
Already you have learnt a lot of things . 
Now, you have to practice.
  • OK
Sir I have finished my homework.
OK, I will check it .
Sir , it's wrong, he has given you false information
Ok, now I have understood.

  • So 
Sir everything is okay.
So, we should start now.

  • Well
Now I would like to request our honorable member to deliver his important speech.
Well, thank you very much, I am............
I am sorry for my ignorance . Actually, I am not a good speaker but I will try my best to say something .

  • Oh heavens! I have forgotten 
What time is it ?
Ten thirty.
Oh heavens ! I have forgotten, I have to go to the library.





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Thursday, January 28, 2010

3.How to use abbreviations ?

When we speak , we often contract the words. Here's a handy guide to some of the more common contractive words (informal). These informal contractions are not Correct English. This Contract only use in Spoken English, Don't use them in a written exam. 
 
gonna = going to  
I'm gonna call you back. 

   
  want to = wanna 
  I wanna talk to you. 
   
  gotta = has / have got to 
  = got to  
  I've gotta go now ! 
  I gotta go now ! 

  innit = isn't it 
  It's cold, innit? 

  ain't = isn't / aren't / am not / haven't / hasn't 
  He ain't finished the work. 

  ya = you / your 
  I know ya very well. 
  what's ya name ? 

  lemme = let me 
  lemme see.... when 'll it be held ? 

  gimme = give me 
  Please, gimme a glass of water. 
 
  wadd'ya = what do you 
  waddya mean , you don't wanna watch the game ? 

  dunno = don't / dosen't know 
  I dunno. waddya think? 

  whatcha = what are you 
  Whatcha doing now ? 
  Whatcha gonna do ?  

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