(形容詞) 很棒的，極佳的 (cool, awesome)。
- That movie was solid. (那部電影很好看)
(名詞) 幫忙；恩惠 (favor)。Do someone a solid = do someone a favor.
- Do me a solid and hand me that newspaper. (幫我個忙，把那份報紙遞給我)
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crib midget
(名詞) 沒大沒小的小孩；規矩不好的小孩；討人厭的小孩。
- I saw that woman walking around yesterday with four crib midgets! (我昨天看見那個女人帶著四個規矩不好的小孩走來走去!)
nut hut
(名詞) 精神病醫院 (psychiatric hospital)。
- Jack threatened to kill himself, so they put him in the nut hut for two weeks. (傑克鬧自戕，所以他們就將他送進精神病醫院兩個禮拜)
bread
(名詞) 錢 (money)。
- I need to drop by the bank to get some bread. (我必須到銀行領一些錢)
Micky D’s
(名詞) 麥當勞 (McDonald’s)。
- Is there a Micky D’s nearby? (附近有麥當勞嗎?)
hot air
(名詞) 空話；大話；門面話；漂亮話。
- Susan’s boyfriend is full of hot air. (蘇珊的男友滿口大話)
hump day
(名詞) 星期三 (Wednesday)。
- After hump day, the weekend gets closer. (禮拜三過後，週末就越來越近了)
just friends
(名詞) 只是一般的朋友 (不是男女朋友)。
- Wendy: I really like you a lot Nick. (溫蒂：尼克，我真的很喜歡你)
Nick: I’m sorry, I like you, but not like that, I hope we can still be just friends. (尼克：對不起，我也喜歡妳，但不是那種喜歡，我希望我們仍然只是一般的朋友)
dive
(動詞) (比賽) 故意放水。與 to take a dive 同義。
- John dived in the horse race. (約翰在這場賽馬中故意放水)
(名詞) (廉價又骯髒的) 低級咖啡店、餐廳、酒吧或夜總會。
- I’ll never set my foot in that “dive” again; I almost threw up when I saw the kitchen. (我再也不會光顧那家「低級餐廳」；我看了它的廚房後差點吐出來)
meter maid
(名詞) 路邊停車收費員。
- I ran into the 7/11 for 10 minutes and that meter maid ticketed me! (我跑進去 Seven 10 分鐘，那個路邊停車收費員就開給我一張停車收費單!)