To be glad to see the back of
Context #1: Kim and Derek are at work sitting in the break room. They begin talking about their co-worker, Fred. Kim: You know – Fred was late again today. Derek: I’m not surprised. I had to finish his last project because he wasn’t here to do it. Kim: Does the boss know? Derek: The boss […]
Sick
Context #1: Tom: Have you seen the new Star Wars movie yet?Jim: Yeah, I saw it last night. It was so sick!Tom: I know! I think it is the best one yet. Context #2: Sara: On Saturday we went to the street skateboarding championships, and it was so cool! Kim: I bet! I can’t believe […]
Bark up the wrong tree
Context #1 Alex: I’m sure that Cynthia took my candy.Mike: Cynthia? There’s no way she took it.Alex: I think she did! She was at school yesterday.Mike:So was everyone else! It’s a big school.Alex:She likes candy.Mike: Lots of people like candy. I think you’re barking up the wrong tree.Alex:Wait a minute. Why are you so sure […]
