Phrasal Verbs
Disappoint / Fail
Let down
When people deliberately use words or actions repeatedly against an individual or a group to cause physical, social and/or psychological harm
Bullying
Charge a person too much money
Rip them off
A catchy and memorable tune or song used in TV commercials to promote a product or service
jingle
Explain why the first conditional is used in this sentence.
If I pass my exams, I will be very happy.
____
take off
Set of numbers which represent a fact
statistics
If someone looks wonderful, we can say they look .......
Like a million bucks
The subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college
curriculum
Do you graduate from university or primary school?
university
Going from one point to another in a presentation
moving on
To make something seem better, larger, worse... than it really is
exaggerate
I'm sick/ill. I'm feeling ___________.
Under the weather
A memorable phrase or tagline used in TV commercials to encapsulate the essence of a brand, product, or advertising campaign
slogan
Which word is the object in this sentence?
Students who enter university may face a number of problems.
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university
Survive
get by
Another word for 'change' that we learned
alter
If you ______________, you make someone else responsible for something you should deal with.
pass the buck
Interruptions in television programming during which advertisements are aired
commercial breaks
Why is this sentence false?
Hilary studied politics at Harvard where she has just been offered a professorship.
comma after Harvard
Make as much progress as the others
Keep up with
Words that look the same or familiar in different languages but have different meanings are called
false friends
A ___________ is someone who does not like spending money.
cheapskate
Financial support provided by a company or organization to fund a television program, event, or series in exchange for promotional benefits
sponsorship
Is there a mistake in this sentence? If yes, what is it?
I don't think they've been very affective as people can't remember the product they're advertising.
yes
affective ---- effective