I'm not into *mainstream (adjective)* music - I only listen to avant garde motorcycle jazz.
very popular and famous, not necessarily the best or most creative
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Even though TikTok overplayed it, Love Nwantiti is still *her jam*!
her favourite song, a song she really enjoys
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The Malvarrosa Fallas DJ was playing some *bangers* from back in the day, like 'The Vengabus (We Like to Party)'.
energising, enjoyable songs
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My dog said he wasn't ready for a relationship and *all that jazz*... two weeks later, he's dating my best friend's dog!
things like that
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Now, I'm not some who likes to *blow my own trumpet*, but I do a show-stopping karaoke rendition of 'Life After Love'.
brag, compliment oneself
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After a night of partying, they had to *face the music*. They spent the following afternoon sweeping glitter off the streets.
confront the consequences of one's actions
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Joe Biden really *marches to the beat of his own drum*. Unfortunately for us, it's a war drum.
lives in his own unique way, does what he wants without shame or concern about being judged
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Two Baamboozles in one lesson? That's *music to my ears*!
fantastic news
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The name 'Potatoes' *rings a bell*, although I can't remember who it belongs to.
is somewhat familiar / makes me feel partial recognition
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The ninot of the Virgin Mary making a rude gesture really *struck a chord* with me.
resonated with me, made me feel like I relate / connect
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I know you said you'll never eat a churro again, but you'll *be singing a different tune* when we walk past the stand.
change your mind and say the opposite thing
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Saying Choleck is better than Cacaolat at Joan Viader Roger (the inventor of Cacaolat)'s funeral was very *tone-deaf*.
inappropriate and insensitive / offensive in a particular context
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Based on the noises, I'm not sure if the upstairs neighbour is murdering a lawnmower or the downstairs neighbour's sh*tty band is having a *jam session*.
experimental practice session with various musicians