Spicing up your weather conversation
very hot
boiling
out of ... world
out of this world
a hole in the ...
a hole in the wall
One of my favourite books of ... time is Crime and Punishment.
One of my favourite books of all time is Crime and Punishment.
to burst ... tears
to burst into tears
(about weather, air, climate) very wet and usually hot
humid
the noise and the busy activity of the city
the hustle and bustle of the city
My demo will be hit or ... .
My demo will be hit or miss.
I suppose I’m not really very interested in horror films.
I suppose I’m not really that keen on horror films.
having such a great effect on you that you feel confused and don't know how to react
overwhelming
(about clouds or fog) to disappear
to lift
extremely attractive or beautiful
stunning
very shocking and extremely unfair or offensive
outrageous
I don't often read fantasy books because I don't enjoy them.
I don't go in for fantasy books.
We witnessed a small loud angry argument in the shopping mall.
We witnessed a bit of a scene in the shopping mall.
to become unconscious
to pass out
pleasantly calm, quiet, and peaceful
tranquil
to be as good as people say
to live up to the hype
My attention was attracted and held by the plot of Hobbit.
I was really captivated by the plot of Hobbit.
to laugh in an uncontrolled way
to be in stitches
(about a vehicle) to slide sideways so that you cannot control it
to skid
to be completely full of things or people
to be crammed with
something that is very good but unknown to many people
hidden gem
Action films are a bit too violent for my ... .
Action films are a bit too violent for my liking .
to be extremely ashamed or embarrassed
to be mortified