Synonyms
Synonyms
Idioms
Idioms
Grammar Potpourri

100

What is a synonym for TIRED?

Exhausted, drained, beat, worn out, weary, completely sapped.

100

What is a synonym for HUNGRY?

Ravenous, famished, starving, peckish, empty

100
A blessing in disguise

Something that seemed bad, but is actually a good thing

100

Can I take a rain check?

Postpone plans until later

100

Look around, get up, fall down, cut in, drop back, get over

Phrasal verbs! 

200

What is a synonym for HAPPY?

Glad, content, delighted, cheerful, joyful

200

What is a synonym for EARLY?

Timely, premature, expeditions, prompt, ahead of time

200

You're really on the ball!

You're doing a great job; you're paying attention and have quick reactions/thinking/answers/etc

200

The devil is in the details

The big picture looks cool, but if you examine it more closely, you see all the problems.

200

Must, can, could, should, might, will...

Modal verbs (permission, ability, advice, possibility, obligation)

300

What is a synonym for RELAXING?

Calming, soothing, tranquil, soothing, comforting
300

What is a synonym for EFFORTLESS?

Easy, unchallenging, painless, simple, comfortable

300

Speak of the devil!

When you're talking about a person and then they appear!

300
There's a method to her madness.

She seems crazy, but she has a plan.

300

Tall, taller, tallest

beautiful, more beautiful, the most beautiful 

comparative and superlative adjectives

400

What is a synonym for MOTIVATION?

Incentive, inspiration, impetus, catalyst, reason

400

What is a synonym for EXCITEMENT?

Elation, enthusiasm, eagerness, zeal

400

Don't get so bent out of shape.

To get upset.

400

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.

You can't force someone to do something.

400

If you don't wear sunscreen, you get a sunburn.

If I study really hard, I will pass this test.

If I won the lottery, I would quit my job.

If I had seen your message, I would have called you back.

  • zero conditionals (extremely likely)
  • first conditionals (possible)
  • second conditionals (unlikely but still possible)
  • third conditionals (impossible)
500

What is a synonym for BUSY?

Occupied, engrossed, absorbed, immersed, engaged

500

What is a synonym for MISUNDERSTANDING?

Misconception, misconstruction, error, mistake, confusion

500

Well, that was a wild goose chase.

Totally pointless and useless

500

It's like riding a bicycle.

You never forget how to do it.

500

Name 10 prepositions

On, in, beside, across, on top, inside, over, under, towards, away, around, outside, beyond, around, down, up, etc

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