for the 5th form

"How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?"

 

for the 5th form

"I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!"

for the 8th form

to get a like shock (= to be like shocked)

When one gets many more likes/retweets/favorites on a social networking site than usual.

for the 8th form

to crosstext

send the wrong text to someone while chatting online with many people at the same time

for the 8th form

to be in greeting orbit

When you're with someone and run into an acquaintance of his/hers. They exchange greetings, which leads to a conversation, and you stand there smiling and wondering if you'll ever be introduced.

for the 8th form

an almost-quaintance

a person to whom someone has sent a friend request or from whom he/she has accepted such request.

for the 8th form

a Friend surge  (to have/experience) 

adding a large number of friends or followers on social media in the hours after returning home from summer camp

for the 8th form

a phoneslinger

a person who texts back with lightning speed as soon as he gets a text message

Your Creativity in Photos

Grammar with Mr Bean

1

Your translations of the song

"I'm Your Number One Fan"

Learn to express your feelings ingenuously! :)

for 7th form


to have Domestic Blindness

to search for and not to see something that is just in front of you

for 7th form


to pull an all nighter

to stay awake, usually with the aid of caffeine and cold showers, for over 24 hours

for 7th form


as easy as pie

very easy

for 7th grade


to face the music

to accept the unpleasant consequences of one's actions

for 7th form


to ace the test

to get an excellent mark for a test

for 7th form


transition friend

a person that brings together 2 or more people that would otherwise not actually hang out . He acts as the transition friend between them, making hanging out possible.

for 7th form


to paint the town

to go out and enjoy the exciting entertainment of the city

for 7th form


waffle (v)

to talk on and on about nothing

for 7th form


a last-minute helper (n)

a person who shows up AFTER everything else is done and offers to do something AFTER everything is already finished

For 7th form

hand-me-up (n/adj/v)


something that a younger person gives to an older person because they no longer use it or they have something better to replace it

for 7th form

a marmalade dropper

a piece of information, especially a newspaper article or headline, that is very shocking or exciting

for 7th form

shopgrift (v)

to buy something from a shop, use it, and then return it within a specific period to get your money back

for 7th form

floor sample

food that has fallen to the floor that you pick up and eat anyway