Phrasal verbs
"What does push sb'' mean?
Make Sb work harder
"What does 'hit the nail on the head' mean?"
To describe something exactly or accurately
"Which verb commonly collocates with 'mistake'?
Make a mistake
"What's an antonym for ''transparent?"
Opaque
I couldn't do any work because of the ___________ interruptions.
Constant
"What does 'leave sth to/with sb mean?"
Allow Sb to take care of sth
"What does 'burn the midnight oil' mean?"
To work late into the night.
"Which adjective often collocates with 'agreement'?
Reach (an) agreement
"What's a synonym for 'narrow-minded'?"
Bigoted
For the breakfast I usually _________between cereal and toast
Alternate
"What does 'write off' mean"
A vehicle that is so badly damaged that it is not worth repairing
: "What does 'cost an arm and a leg' mean?"
To be very expensive.
"What collocates with 'the blame?
Take the blame
"What's a synonym for 'put out the fire?"
Extinguish the fire
It is important to _____________ first before you do any strenuous exercise
Warm up/ loosen up
"What does 'splash on/onto sth' mean?"
Fall onto sth in large drops and make it wet
"What does 'add fuel to the fire' mean?"
To make a bad situation worse.
"Which adjective collocates with 'offence'?"
Take offence
"What's a synonym for 'stubbornness?"
Obstinacy
I could ________ when I was younger but I can't run very fast now.
Sprint
"What does 'stick out' mean?"
1. Be or push out further than sth else
2. Be noticeable
"What does 'the ball is in your court' mean?"
It's your turn to take action or make a decision.
"Which verb collocates with 'a dispute'?
Settle a dispute
"What's a synonym for 'strenuous'?"
Arduous
His eyes are irritated so he keeps_________
Blinking