Words to Know
Kidnap – to steal a personRansom – money asked for when someone is kidnappedFleas – little bugs found on animalsKick it off – to start with excitementBlend – to mix and combineStrict policy – rules that are taken very seriouslyMap (Verb) – give structure to something and help you understandMediocre – something or someone very average or plainLuxurious – things that represent wealth and are of high qualitySlack off – to be lazy and not work when you are supposed toDump someone – to end a relationship in a bad waySuitable – appropriate and/or accurate Cheesy – something of bad taste and/or out of styleThe Boogeyman – a mythical character that lives in children’s closetsStare down – look at someone in an intimidating way
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Question

Is it correct to use the word wanna etc. - Learn more from Justin's article here

Expressions

Average Joe
Class act
Good-for-nothing
Cold as ice
A cry baby 

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As Cold As Ice - Foreigner
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