Vocabulary
a________ : an adjective meaning daring or shocking
audacious
Paraphrase using participle clauses.
She was snoring loudly and didn’t let anyone sleep.
Snoring loudly, she didn’t let anyone sleep.
1 She found herself in hot _________ after she upset her best friend.
hot water
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Mr. Todd sensed the lion (approach).
Mr. Todd sensed the lion approaching.
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In/on/to my mind,
to my mind,
What I really find a...-in.. is cliff diving.
awe-inspiring
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She had the last laugh when she achieved great success in life.
Having achieved great success in life, she had the last laugh.
My twin brothers have got an exam tomorrow and they’re getting very _________ and ________ about it.
hot and bothered
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Did you see anything strange last night?-I saw a man (run) down the street.
I saw a man run down the street.
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I hadn`t thought about / of / - that
I hadn`t thought of that
________ : to get a thrill or high out of doing something
get a kick out of
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When she turned up at the party, she realized she wasn’t wanted there.
On turning up at the party, she realized….
Having turned up at the party, she realized…
After turning up at the party, she realized…
You need to stand out or you’ll be left out __ ___ _________when it’s the final competition
in the cold
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When I walked into the comedy club, I saw Dave Chappelle (perform) a new act.
When I walked into the comedy club, I saw Dave Chappelle performing a new act.
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The point / way / view I see it is...
The way I see it is
_______: a person who enjoys doing dangerous stunts that other people may think reckless
daredevil
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If you say this, you can make her life even more miserable.
Saying this, you can make her life…
4 I don’t like working with Martha because she _________ _______ _____r on everyone else’s ideas.
pours cold water
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When I woke up, I noticed my dog (snore) loudly next to me.
When I woke up, I noticed my dog snoring loudly next to me.
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Ok, point taken / accepted / supposed
Ok, point taken
His ...-... leap has broken the world record.
death-defying
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My dad was keeping an eye on my brother. He was very strict to him. - My brother was feeling humble...
My brother was feeling humble, being kept an eye on by our strict dad.
My sister’s been giving me the _______ _________ since I broke her favourite mug.
cold shoulder
Use the correct form of the verb in brackets.
Last night, I heard a strange sound (come) from the closet. Then a few seconds of deafening silence and...
Last night, I heard a strange sound come from the closet.
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I`d go - / up /along with that
I`d go along with that