What's so funny?
neurotic
an event at which each participant converses individually with all the prospective partners for a few minutes in order to select those with whom dates are desired
speed dating
doing
Lucie is afraid her roommates will ___________ (phrasal verb) her because she does not have a job.
look down on = to think of or treat (someone or something) as unimportant or not worthy of respect
A region or climate that is frost-free:
tropical
Yawning is ___________: if the person sitting next to me yawns, I do too :)
contagious
Something that is used up (because it has been used too many times) is...
played out
make
I'm a bit w___________ of giving my email address to people online that I don't know. Anything could happen!
A u_____________ holiday is unequaled - you will never forget it!
unique
Elon Musk is the ___________ of the unscrupulous employer.
archetype
Belonging to the generation of people born in the 1980s or 1990s
A millennial
The ____________ I go on dates, the ____________ I enjoy being single!
more - more
My mother doesn't see e________________ with me about my plans for next year.
eye to eye
When a train ticket has a cost that is not too high, it is a________________.
affordable
A defect, an imperfection, a weakness is:
a flaw
The perfect antidote to the lace and hearts “Be my Valentine” greeting, the ______________ raised insult to an art form in the 19th century.
I ____________ late for that date if I hadn’t overslept!
wouldn't have been
I don't understand Kevin or his jokes; We really aren't on the same w______________.
wavelength
A place you go for a vacation is a g_____________.
getaway
When you get the better of someone because you are smarter, you ___________ them.
outwit
To do something unexpected or deceptive that surprises, confuses, or outwits someone.
to throw a curveball
If I ___________ (speak) German fluently, I _______________ (understand) what they were trying to tell me yesterday at the café.
spoke - would have understood
Andy _____________ (phrasal verb) his big brother Tom and wants to be just like him.
looks up to = to respect and admire someone
If you ________________________, you get a better result for the amount of effort or money that you have put into something.
get the most bang for your buck