Definitions
a person who enjoys taking part in extreme sports and other activities involving physical risk
a thrill-seeker
high-flying
extremely successful
According to the forecast, it goes to bringhten up a bit over the weekend.
According to the forecast, it's going to bringhten up a bit over the weekend.
It's normal to feel post-holiday ___.
It's normal to feel post-holiday blues.
3 collocations with "resolutions"
make, keep, set, stick to
small illegal acts
petty crimes
notorious
famous for something bad
I advise you not staying there if at all possible.
I advise you not to stay there if at all possible.
She's signed ___ ___ evening classes at the community college.
She's signed up for evening classes at the community college.
3 adjectives to describe weather
glorious, miserable, bitter, chilly
with clouds in the sky and therefore not bright and sunny
overcast
time-consuming
taking a lot of time to do or complete
It was so dark out there I could hardly see nothing.
It was so dark out there I could hardly see anything.
I was so excited when I got the tickets, I didn’t ___ care how much they’d cost!
I was so excited when I got the tickets, I didn’t even care how much they’d cost!
3 phrases that are connected to rain
spit (with rain), pour down, heavy shower
to find time to see someone or do something between various other arrangements that have already been made
to slot (sb/sth) in
to get wind of
to hear a piece of information that someone else was trying to keep secret
We supposed to be having a barbecue tomorrow, but they said there might be a storm.
We’re supposed to be having
Weather ____, the picnic will be next Saturday.
Weather permitting, the picnic will be next Saturday.
3 excuses for not doing sports
don't want to spalsh out on the gym membership, it feels too intimidating to go to the gym, no time to incorporate healthy habits into your daily routine
to formally admit in court that the accused person committed a crime
to plead guilty
to crack down on
to start dealing with bad or illegal behaviour in a more severe way
We are hope to rent a little cottage up in the mountains for a few weeks.
We are hoping to rent a little cottage up in the mountains for a few weeks.
It's going to be nice until Friday and then it __ set to change over the weekend.
It's going to be nice until Friday and then it is set to change over the weekend.
3 examples of the court ruling
to award custody, to award damages, to plead (not) guilty