7. Dress code (n):
/drɛs/ /koʊd/
Atuendo apropiado
A set of rules about what you should wear in a particular place.
Example: Hannah has to respect the dress code in her job or she could get fired.
8. Drop by (v):
/drɑp/ /baɪ/
Caer de sorpresa
To make a short visit somewhere.
Example: Emily dropped by her mother’s house because she wanted to borrow money from her.
9. Ensure (v):
/ɛnˈʃʊr/
Asegurar
To make certain that something happens or is done.
Example: Benjamin has to ensure that his team work has done the paperwork.
10. Flapper (n):
/ˈflæpər/
Joven a la moda de los 20’s
A young woman in the 1920s who had short hair, wore short dresses, and had a lot of fun at parties.
Example: Emily dances and gets dressed like a flapper.
11. Glitz (n):
/glɪts/
Ostentación
A special quality that makes something seems very exciting and attractive although it has no real value.
Example: William shows much glitz on his birthday parties.
12. Impudent (adj):
/ˈɪmpjʊdənt/
Insolente
Behaving in a rude way that shows no respect for someone.
Example: Daniel doesn’t say hello to people; he is an impudent person.
13. Karaoke machine (n):
/kɛriˈoʊki/ /məˈʃin/
Máquina de karaoke
A machine that produces a type of entertainment in which people sing popular songs while recorded music is played.
Example: Michael wanted to sing, but the karaoke machine is broken down.
14. Laze (v):
/leɪz/
Holgazanear
To relax and enjoy yourself, doing no work.
Example: Jayden’s brother lazes all the time playing play station games.