Vocabulary
Idioms
Past or present perfect
verb +preposition
potpourri
100

very cold

frigid

100

to be trapped inside due to the amount of snow

snowed in

100

I ______(grow up) on Long Island.

grew up

100

concentrate

on

100

What are the 2 colors that symbolize Chinese New Year?

red and gold

200

hide or disguise the presence of a person, animal or object/ disguise

camouflage

200

to postpone something

to put something on ice

200

He __________(work) here since 2002.

has worked

200

accustomed

to

200

Where do the Emperor penguins live?

Antarctica

300

to look like

resemble

300

to be on the verge of an unfavorable situation

to be on thin ice

300

She ______________(grow) a lot since i last saw her.

has grown

300

escape

from

300

This idiom means you are very busy with a lot of work

to be snowed under

400

savage/cruel

brutal

400

to neglect to include someone in an activity, group or conversation

to leave someone out in the cold

400

I ____________already(see) that movie.

have seen

400

nultiply

by

400

Name one predator of penguins

leopard seal, killer whale, skuas, sheathbills, giant petrals

500

to prowl. hide and wait to ambush or attack

lurk

500

to punish someone by ignoring them

give someone the cold shoulder

500

He _________(go) to Las Vegas, but he is back now,

went

500

hide/hid

from

500

this vocabulary word means to come between to prevent or alter a result of events

intervene

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