quinta-feira, 1 de julho de 2010

Let's PARTY (Idioms)

Let’s PARTY
Check out these idioms with “Party”

The life and soul of the party (British, American & Australian, American & Australian) the type of person who enjoys social occasions and makes then more enjoyable for other people. Ex: He’s a very sweet man but he’s not exactly the life and soul of the part. Ex: Give a few drinks and he’s the life of the party!

A bucks party  (Australian)

A party for a man who is going to get married to which only his male friends are invited. Ex: I got a bit drunks at Pete’s bucks party and disgrace myself.

A hen night/party (British & Australian)

A party for women only, especially one that is organized for a woman who is soon going to get married. Ex: Barbara’s having her hen night a week before the wedding.

Someone’s Party Piece (British)

Something funny or strange that someone often does to entertain other people in social situations. Ex: Chris can wiggle his ears- It’s his party piece.

A Party Pooper (humorous)

Someone who spoils other people’s enjoyment of social activities by being unhappy or by refusing to become involved. Ex: Tim called me a party pooper because I left the party just after midnight.

The Party is over

Something successful has ended. The party is over for the Raiders, who were eliminated from playoffs today.

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