RELATIONSHIPS
to behave as if sexually attracted to someone, although not seriously
FLIRT
to be allowed to do things that other people would be punished or criticized for:
Get away with murder
Who sings Sweet Little Lies?
Fleetwood Mac
What is an artichoke?
a vegetable
an agreement that allows you to borrow money from a bank or similar organization, especially in order to buy a house, or the amount of money itself:
Mortgage
A relationship with no future, which is going nowhere
A doomed relationship
an attempt to make someone do something for you by giving the person money, presents, or something else that they want
Bribery
A phrasal verb which means to stop people discovering the truth about something bad
Cover up
What does it mean if a restaurant is a bit cramped?
not having enough space
the member of a family who earns the money that the family needs
Breadwinner
someone who is a good friend when it is easy to be one and who stops being one when you are having problems
fair-weather friend
an act of attacking someone and stealing their money
Mugging
an untruth that is told in order to stop people losing respect for you
Face-saving lie
What does the idiom "Take the biscuit" mean?
to be the worst or best of its kind
What does it mean to be loaded?
Rich
gradually become less friendly and their relationship ends.
Drift apart
the crime of getting money by deceiving people
Fraud
not real and intended to trick people
Phoney
An idiom which means the best
We hired the ........................... to entertain us at the party.
cream of the crop
having taken more money out of your bank account than the account contained
To be overdrawn
to have a secret sexual relationship with someone who is not your husband, wife, or usual sexual partner
To cheat on someone
to decide officially in a law court that someone is not guilty of a particular crime
Acquitted
to intentionally fail to meet someone when you said you would, especially someone you were starting to have a romantic relationship with
Stand somebody up
If children have a lot of energy, we say they are......
Full of beans
What does the following sentence mean?
They expect us to work for peanuts
a very small amount of money