English Vocabulary

  don’t you dare informal (to warn someone angrily not to do something) Don’t you dare say anything to anybody. Don’t you dare lie to me again, or you’ll be sorry!     envocabulary.com

    be in a funk US informal (to feel sad or depressed) She has been in a funk since he left her. He fell into a deep funk after losing his job.     envocabulary.com  

Ways to say, “It’s cold.” It’s brass monkey weather tonight. It’s nippy. It’s a bit on the cold side. It’s frosty. The temperature is low. It’s glacial. It feels cold outside. It’s freezing. It’s Arctic out here. It’s chilly out. I can see my breath. It’s quite cool. It feels …

  take the weight off your feet  informal (to sit down and rest, especially after standing or walking for a long time) You’ve been walking all day; sit down and take the weight off your feet for a while. Here comes the taxi; let’s take the weight off our feet. …

wait (remain in a place): I will wait for you outside the café. (to pause or hold off on an action): I will wait until the rain stops. (hoping or expecting a result or decision): She was waiting to see if she got the job. (to serve food and drinks …