reading and speaking
word formation
gold and silver
paraphrasing
'help' expressions
100

take is as read

reagrd smth as being known

100

implausible 

not credible

100

heart of gold

very kind 

100

it's a frequent theme

it's often said

100

lend a helping hand to 

assist someone willingly

200

read between the lines

understand what's implied

200

incoherent

not logical

200

golden handshake

a good reward for a good service

200

collective commitment 

responsibility towards one another

200

she can't help herself

can't help doing smth

300

word for word

repeat exactly as in the original

300

ungreatful

not appreciative 

300

silver-tongued

clever, persuasive speaker

300

under threat 

in danger

300

help yourself

to take what you want 

400

lost for words

not know what to say

400

irreverant 

showing no respect

400

golden oldie 

old but still popular

400

bounded by 

restricted by

400

it can't be helped 

that no one can change the situation

500

not to mince words

speak freely or directly 

500

relentless 

never stopping

500

every cloud has a silver lining

every difficult situation has a positive side to it

500

heralded the demise

indicated the decline

500

help me out 

assist someone in a difficult situation

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