Daily Life - I Don't Feel So Good (0115)

A: Are you okay, man? You don't look very well.
B: Ugh, I feel terrible. I went out last night with Trevor and things got a little out of hand.
A: Nice! So, where did you guys go?
B: We hit a couple of local bars, and met up with some friends. Everything was cool until Mike came along, and it turned out that it was his birthday yesterday!
A: Oh no! Mike's birthday is a drinkfest for sure!
B: Tell me about it! We drank everything in the bar!
A: Is that why you missed work today?
B: Yeah. I woke up this morning feeling really nauseous. I threw up like five times.
A: Eww!
B: I was so dehydrated that I drank like a gallon of water, and my head has been pounding all day. I swear, I'm never gonna drink again!
A: Too bad man, tonight is Tracy's going away party and she asked if you were gonna go.
B: Oh, yeah. I'm there!

Key Vocabulary

got a little out of hand phrase become out of control
hit principle verb, past simple to go to (a place)
turned out principle verb, past simple to happen a certain way
tell me about it phrase I agree; I understand
naseous Adjective feel like you are going to vomit
threw up principle verb, past simple vomit
dehydrated principle verb, past simple lacking water
pounding principle verb, past perfect progressive to beat loudly and quickly

Supplementary Vocabulary

wasted Adjective very drunk (slang)
barf verb to vomit
pain killers common noun, plural medicine you take to cure a headache
I feel like death phrase I feel very bad
hair of the dog phrase drink alcohol when you have a hangover to cure it