YEA! It's weekend slang time...my favorite part of the week! Let's break the routine with this pic first. What are you thinking while looking at this picture? Bas badal mat fakar..OUL...and make some comments on the picture, such as:- We need this sign on every street in Cairo!
- That's heavy traffic??? Let them take a picture of downtown Cairo at 3:00 in the afternoon!
- Here in Cairo, we always NEVER get to work on time!
(note: always never is totaly incorrect grammatically..but this is weekend slang day!)
Yala...nideha shwyiat expressions?
1. He made his point crystal clear.
2. My neighbor does unusual things. I think he's really weird.
3. I'm really tired. It's time for me to hit the sack.
4. Hany's nickname is 'Honey'.
5. My wife always has the last word when we argue.
6. Wow! That girl is a real knockout!
7. Lots of girls think Brad Pitt is a real hunk!
8. Lots of people refer to Michael Jackson as 'Jacko Wacko".
9. Let's grab a bite before we go home.
10. She was swept off her feet by his strong personality and good looks.
ANSWERS
1. obvious or understood very well (zay wadih zay el shams)
2. strange; odd (7ad or 7aga ghareeba)
3. to go to sleep
4. ism el dala3
5. usually means the final decison
6. a very beautiful woman (saroukh ya3nee)
7. a very handsome man
8. crazy (ma...ma...ma...magnoun!)
9. get something to eat (grab = take wa bite= atmah)
10. to be very impressed nearly to the extent of falling in love (ithabalit 3aleh masalan)

2 Comments:
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