{"product_id":"the-slangman-guide-to-street-speak-3-the-complete-course-in-american-slang-idioms-9781537416328","title":"The Slangman Guide to STREET SPEAK 3: The Complete Course in American Slang \u0026 Idioms","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Slangman Guide to STREET SPEAK 3\u003c\/b\u003e continues the book series with \u003ci\u003eeven more\u003c\/i\u003e popular slang and idioms that will help you understand any American!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOTE\u003c\/b\u003e that this version has been updated, getting rid of many of the words in \"The Slangman Files\" section with new, more popular words now in use!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 3rd book in the series introduces you to popular slang and idioms used in a variety of situations including dating - everything from the \u003cb\u003epick up\u003c\/b\u003e (\"beginning of a relationship\") to the \u003cb\u003ebreak up\u003c\/b\u003e (\"end of a relationship\") and everything in between!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce you learn all the slang used in dating, you'll definitely know if someone is either \u003cb\u003ehitting on\u003c\/b\u003e (\"flirting with\") you or just \u003cb\u003enot into\u003c\/b\u003e (\"not interested in\") you!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Slangman Guide to STREET SPEAK 3\u003c\/b\u003e contains popular chapters on slang and idioms associated with: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDating \u0026amp; Relationships\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmergency Situations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eTelevision \u0026amp; Entertainment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTeens \u0026amp; Students\u003c\/b\u003e (Jr. High through University)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeing Politically Correct\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSports\u003c\/b\u003e (Popular Terms Used in Daily Conversations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eForeign Words that Americans Use Every Day\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlliterations \u0026amp; Repeating Words\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Slangman Files -\u003c\/b\u003e a special section in each chapter with slang \u0026amp; idioms used in categories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSLANGMAN DAVID BURKE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeing brought up in a multi-lingual household, \u003c\/b\u003e David Burke used his language skills as a tour guide at Universal Studios in Hollywood, California, giving tours in English, French, Italian, and sign language. 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