What're you working on?
I've been studying for the English test on Friday.- I've been at it for ages.
- Yeah, I was up all night studying too.
- I know.
- This chapter on phonetics and phonology is hard yakka!
- What do you mean?
- Chapter 23 – Phonetics & Phonology
- Nah, mate! We don't have to study that!
- We're only covering up to chapter 22.
- Dead set?
- Yeah, you dill!
- I'm sorted then!
- Let's grab some lunch.
- Maccas?
- Yeah.
hard yakka
："hard yakka"は"hard work"の意味。「大変な仕事」
mate
："mate"は"friend"あるいは"buddy"の意味。実際の友人や知らない人々に話しかける際に使うことがある。
Dead set
："Dead set"は"The truth"あるいは"truly"の意味。「真実/本当に」
dill
："dill"は"an idiot"の意味。「馬鹿」
sorted
：Sorted：OK。
Maccas
："Maccas"はファーストフードチェーン店の"McDonald's"の意味。「マクドナルド」