Gossip
What does it mean if you heard something through the grapevine?
you were told something
Explain:
Don't judge the book by its cover
you should not judge the value or character of someone or something solely based on outward appearance.
Where's the mistake:
I turned around and realised everyone stared at me.
I turned around and realised everyone was staring at me.
What means nurturing?
caring
If you are insincere, are you two-faced or two-sided?
two-faced
What's guilty pleasure?
something—such as a movie, song, food, or activity—that you enjoy but feel slightly embarrassed about
Where is the mistake:
We were hoping to see Martin but unfortunately he didn't arrive yet.
We were hoping to see Martin but unfortunately he hadn't arrived yet.
What does it mean that something is: mutually beneficial?
benefiting both
If you don't trust something fully, you take something with a pinch of...(what?)
salt
What does it mean to revert?
to go back
We were about to heading out when we got the call.
We were about to head out when we got the call.
What the difference between empathy and sympathy?
we empathise with someone and we sympathise for someone
What does it mean if you put two and two together?
You come to a logical conclusion
What does it mean to irk?
to irritate
Find the mistake:
As soon as the kids walked in, it was clear they were rolling around in the mud.
As soon as the kids walked in, it was clear they had been rolling around in the mud.
What do we do when we make hard calls?
We make tough decisions
To get hold of the wrong end of the stick - what does it mean?
to misunderstand
What's a blurb?
a short, promotional description found on the back cover or inside flap of a book, or on a movie poster
I was about to left the room when my sister came in.
I was about to leave the room when my sister came in.
What's communication breakdown?
It occurs when a message sent by one person is not understood or interpreted correctly by the receiver