Vocabulary
What is the meaning of deafening?
It is used to describe something that is very loud (that could deafen you)
What words combine to make 'brunch', 'staycation' and 'motel'?
Breakfast and lunch.
Stay and vacation.
Motorway and hotel.
If I describe my language skills as 'rusty', what do I mean?
I'm out of practice and my skills aren't as good as they were
Which word is the odd one out and why?
- spin
- plunge
- whirl
- roll
Plunge - all the others refer to something moving in a circular movement
What does the phrasal verb 'to run someone down' mean?
To criticise someone