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FJ People Like US, P. 84-85
Lesson 8... vocabulary
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| body people | in Jordanian culture, people use their bodies to express themselves |
| the sign of the cross | the gestures Catholics make when they enter and leave a church |
| incense | something you burn for its pleasantsmell |
| traditional gesture of greeting (Arab countries) | hske hands and then touch your heart with the palm of your right hand |
| tell lies | not to tell the truth |
| to forgiven | to pardon |
| hitch a lift | to stand by the roadside and ask drivers to take you free where you want to go |
| obscene | very rude |
| victorious soldiers | soldiers who have won a battle or a war |
| dirt | earth or mud, or anything which is not clean |
| casual | relaxed or informal |
| bangles | (US) bracelets, necklaces, rings, etc. |
| color of death (India, parts of Africa and Asia) | the color of death |
| pants (US) | trousers (UK) |
| shorts (US) | pants (UK) |
| shorts (US and Brit. English) | also means short pants |
| vest (US) | jacket without sleeves |
| vest (British) | something you wear under your shirt (undershirt in US English) |
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