34 - Gangster Expressions

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Words You'll Learn

• Saudades
• Missing in Action (M.I.A)
• Every cloud has a silver lining 
• C.E.O.
• Shrink
• Short and sweet
• A'ight
• Grillz
• To rock something 
• Let's make like a banana and split
• Banana split
• Earmuffs (literal and figurative)

Words to Know

• Yakuza - organized crime group in Japan
• Russian roulette - a game where you put a gun with one bullet in it to your head and take turns pulling the trigger
• Revolver - a type of gun similar to a pistol
• (When something is) behind you - you're not worry about it anymore, it's in the past
• Abundance - a large quantity of good things 
• Maxing out - the most something can do/get
• Bribed - to persuade someone with often illegal offers
• (To do something) rain or shine - You're going to do it no matter what the weather is like
• Aww yeah - not ohh yeah
• Cali - short for California
• Kidnapped - when someone is taken by force, generally to get a ransom [money]
• Sprinkle - to drop/pour/scatter small drops of a substance over something

News

• The 30th RLE Party in Belo Horizonte on Saturday the 14th.
• The first RLE party in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday the 19th.
• The first RLE party in Barcelona on Thursday the 19th.

Shout Outs

• Quel123
• Castilhoft
• Manoel Lopes

Question

•  How do you use the word EVEN?

Expressions

• Fo shizzle
• That's whack
• Bling
• Let's bounce
• To scope it out/scope something

Tip

• EngVid.com

Joke

•  What is your greatest weakness?

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Song

Rite Where U Stand by Gang Starr 

 

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