Actions & Expressions
What phrasal verb means to move forward and take action to help or improve a situation?
step forward
What adjective describes something that makes you extremely angry?
infuriating
What do you call a small electronic device designed for a particular purpose?
gadget
What word describes a disadvantage or negative aspect of something?
drawback
What three items can help you navigate when hiking or camping in an unfamiliar area? (brújula, estacas y mapa)
compass, stakes, map
What phrasal verb means to officially introduce or launch something for the first time? (first pitch)
to throw out
Complete the expression: "______ it comes to sports, I prefer soccer."
When
What modal verb can describe a repeated action or habit in the past that no longer happens?
would
What do you call a structure of coral, rocks and other marine organisms found in the sea?
reef
What do you call a collection of medical supplies used to treat minor injuries in an emergency?
first-aid-kit
What expression means to have a tendency to do something?
to tend to
What expression means that someone can do something exactly the way they want?
have it your way!
What verb means to change, develop, or transform over time?
evolve
Complete the expression:
"The city is getting _____ because more and more people are moving there."
overcrowded
What expression is used to introduce the most important point before mentioning anything else?
first and foremost
What phrasal verb means to start a new hobby or activity?
to take up
What expression describes an interest that someone has had throughout their entire life?
lifelong interest
What expression means that someone or something continuous to become more and more successful?
from strenght to strenght
What do you call a small area of still water, usually smaller than a lake?
pond
What expression presents two alternatives or possibilities, such as "We must decide ____ to stay (or) leave?
whether-or
What expression means to begin an event or activity?
to kick off
What expression means that someone is afraid to face or deal with a difficult challenge?
frightened of tackling
What phrasal verb means to transfer traditions, knowledge, or possessions from one generation to another?
to pass down
What adjective describes a person or thing that is unusually small?
dwarf
What expression means to watch several episodes of a TV series in one sitting or over a short period?
Binge-watch