WAYS OF SPEAKING
'Why don’t you try the salad? It’s good.’
This is a ...
SUGGESTION
What happens if you fall out with a friend?
You have an argument and stop being friends.
I managed to stay awake for the whole film, even though / despite I was exhausted.
I managed to stay awake for the whole film, even though I was exhausted.
She’s ………………….. worse at singing than I am.
A nowhere B lot C much
She’s MUCH worse at singing than I am.
BONUS
BONUS
What's the noun for the verb 'admit'?
ADMISSION
Explain the meaning of 'look like two peas in a pod':
be very similar, especially in appearance
However / Although we just met, we’ve become
great friends.
Although we just met, we’ve become
great friends.
Which is right?
A This muffin is a far sweeter than I thought.
B This muffin is a lot sweeter than I thought.
A This muffin is a lot sweeter than I thought.
True or False: if you bury the hatchet, you stop looking for something.
False! You forget the bad feelings and move on
HOW GENEROUS OF YOU!
YOU GIVE YOUR POINTS TO THE OTHER TEAM!
They usually get on like a ... on fire, they're really close friends.
get on like a HOUSE on fire
Bad luck!! Both scores back to 0
Bad luck!! Both scores back to 0
It’s not ………………………………as cold today as it was yesterday.
A near B nowhere C nearly
It’s not NEARLY as cold today as it was yesterday.
As I get old, I become more impatient.
The .............................
The older I get, the more impatient I become.
What's the noun for the verb 'introduce'?
INTRODUCTION
After having an argument, they always clear the ...
clear the AIR
All my friends thought it was an awful idea. However / In spite of, I disagreed.
All my friends thought it was an awful idea. However, I disagreed.
You’re …………………………………………near as fast as me.
A nowhere B nearly C a lot
You’re NOWHERE near as fast as me.
Martin is going to make a recommendation /
complaint about the room. He’s not very happy.
Martin is going to make a complaint about the room. He’s not very happy.
‘Exhausted is when you are very tired and have no energy.’
This is a ...
DEFINITION
Explain the meaning of:
have a shoulder to cry on
have someone who always listens to your
problems
I made dinner. Even though / However, nobody was
hungry.
I made dinner. However, nobody was hungry.
Which is correct?
A He’s not nearly as nice as you said he was.
B He’s not just as nice as you said he was.
A He’s not nearly as nice as you said he was.
When the weather gets colde she gets sad.
The ………………………………………………………………………………..
The colder the weather, the sadder she gets.