Idioms
What does 'bring home the bacon' mean?
To provide money for the family
Say 2 things you think are rather healthy eating or cooking
personal answer
Say 1 way to replace BECAUSE
due to, since, for, in order to
Say something that has happened in your life that made you astonished.
personal answer
What does 'to be flesh and blood' mean?
to be related to a person (family)
What are you eager to do and what are you eager for ?
Ex: I'm eager to travel abroad. I'm eager for Christmas' time.
Say 2 ways to replace VERY in the sentence below:
- Living abroad is VERY different from living in Brazil
much, far, way, a lot, a bit significantly
Name ways to start a story about the past
It all began with..., It all started when..., At first...,
What does 'to follow someone's footsteps' mean?
to choose the same career of a family member
Make a sentence saying what you prefer to eat and not to eat, using RATHER
Ex: I'd rather eat Japanese food every day because it's healthy and I'd rather not to eat fried food because it irritates my stomach
Complete the sentence:
- Unemployment is rising in big cities while there are more job opportunities in small towns. As a result, _______________________
Ex: people are moving to smaller cities.
Ex: small towns are growing faster
- I just don't get it.
- Why on Earth would anyone do this?
- puzzled/confused
- surprised/perplexed