Idioms
I was rather disappointed with that _____-of-the-mill performance.
run
Although things are beginning to look up, there are still .......... problems that we have to face. NUMBER
numerous
We had to _____. (nauczyć się tego wiersza na pamięć)
learn this poem by heart
Sam and Richard were told not to _____ truant ever again.
play
I tried not to lose _ _ _ P _ _ but when I realised they were sniggering at me I really went mad.
temper
The results of her research have broken fresh _____.
ground
I don't know Frank well. He's just an .......... of mine. ACQUAINT
acquaintance
Mike _____, so he finds maths assignments very easy. (ma głowę do liczb)
has a head for numbers
The detectives solved the crime despite the fact that they only found a single _____.
clue
My uncle from New Jersey has invited me to visit him on holiday. For me, it's a perfect _ _ _ _ _ T _ _ _ _ _ to improve my English and make new friends.
opportunity
The company decided to _____ the bill for my transfer to Toronto.
foot
Carl is an .......... child. He always does what you tell him to. OBEY
obedient
I had the answer _____, but it was too late to answer the question. (na końcu języka)
on the tip of my tongue
Boxers _____ ropes to get fit for bouts, as do lots of other athletes.
skip
Don't panic. Influenza is not _ _ _ _ L disease. You'll get better soon if you stay in bed for a few days and take medicine regularly.
fatal
Michael felt _____ at ease during the oral exam.
ill
Tax .......... is a punishable offence in all civilised countries. EVADE
evasion
I know you like borrowing my essays to help you revise, but _____ them word for word. (wolałbym, żebyś nie przepisywał)
I'd rather you didn't copy
I'm speaking to you _____ behalf of the principal, who couldn't be present at the ceremony today.
on
We are renting the rooms from Mr Smith. He is our _ _ _ _ L _ _ _.
landlord
She wanted to get her own _____ on Sue for taking away her boyfriend.
back
.......... is still widespread in the countries where education is not compulsory. LITERATE
Illiteracy
I need some help from my personal tutor because I _____ with my schoolwork. (mam zaległości)
have fallen behind
Wow! I see you've _____ the sun! Your skin is all red.
caught
The company is looking for skilled _ _ B _ _ _. Unqualified workers will not be accepted.
labour