Idiomatic expressions Jokes

It’s reassuring that idiomatic expressions in American English (the President’s American) sometimes make relative sense — for example, getting stood up is the opposite of getting laid.

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True Story: I went to lunch at an Olive Garden restaurant with a group of co-workers one day. One of the guys who went with us, Ilya, is a Russian immigrant who is still working on his English skills. I had been encouraging him to use more American idiomatic expressions and slang. The waitress at the restaurant seemed very nervous. When she brought out the drinks she spilled them all over the table. Of course everyone broke out laughing. Except…

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