phrasal verbs
Which phrasal verbs have we seen which mean to find someone by chance? (mention at least 2)
bump into - run into - come across
Right or wrong? He's a lawyer and works here since he was almost a kid.
WRONG! He's been working / He's worked
"You traded a T _ _ - N _ _ _ _ residency at the hospital for a job at the morgue" (this one appeared in our first jeopardy!)
top-notch
look at the picture and say the expression and its meaning.
when pigs fly - used when something is very unlikely
Worldwide cultural phenomenon and the highest-grossing film of 1985, it launched one of the most successful franchises in history and features a DeLorean that can travel in time.
Back to the future
Say again using a phrasal verb: "I've been delayed by traffic, I'll be late!"
I've been held up in ....
RIGHT or WRONG? This time next year Paul and Jenny will be married for 20 years. And I remember their wedding as if it had been yesterday!
WRONG! Will have been married
When someone has everything it takes to something we say they have all the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of that something.
makings
Right or wrong? He'd have done that if he would have known the truth.
WRONG! if he had known the truth
True or false: White wine is made from white grapes, while red wine is made from red grapes.
FALSE: Red wine is made by including the skin of the red grapes. White wine can come from grapes of any color.
Complete with a phrasal verb: Jane and I ........................ again, we never agree on anything. If this goes on, we'll end up breaking up.
fell out
RIGHT or WRONG? She had seen the film many times before she met him, but didn't tell him when he suggested watching it.
RIGHT!
Complete: Her grandfather has been p___________ up d__________ for years. She can barely remember him.
pushing up daisies
Complete with a phrasal verb:
Annie: Can you believe my brother in law has just _________ on me? - Really? I thought he was gay!
hit on
Representative democratic republic in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It also includes the Galápagos Islands in the Pacific, about 1,000 kilometres west of the mainland.
Ecuador
Complete with a phrasal verb: "I'm about to kill Jenny. She washed my new purple blouse and hanged it in the sun. Now the purple has __________________ and it looks pinkish."
faded away
Complete: When I got there James had already left. If he wasn't so impatient, I ................................
would have seen him (or any valid option)
what do we mean by "letting the cat out of the bag"?
reveal a secret
What do you call a dinner party where each of the guests brings something to eat and the everything is shared?
potluck
Born on 17 February 1991. English singer-songwriter, actor, guitarist and record producer. His popularity abroad began in 2012. In the US, he made a guest appearance on Taylor Swift's fourth studio album, Red. He performed a song with Elton John at the 2013 Grammy Awards.
Ed Sheeran
put out - burned down
Right or wrong? As soon as I had told her the news, I regretted it.
RIGHT!
If you say something you shouldn't have said, we say you put your................... in your .....................
foot - mouth
Complete: If the Titanic ..................................... the iceberg, it .................................. (hit / sink)
hadn't hit - wouldn't have sunk
Who was the legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne?
Dom Perignon