Prepositional Phrases
Language
Prepositional Phrases 2
100

Give English equivalent for the following: в среднем

on average

100

Give English equivalent for the following: знание языка

command of a language

100

Give English equivalent for the following: по закону

by law

200

Give English equivalent for the following: вне подозрений

above suspicion

200

Give English equivalent for the following: Следи за языком!

Mind your language!

200

Give English equivalent for the following: легально

above board

300

Give English equivalent for the following: выйти из-под контроля

to get out of control

300

What would you say if: Someone is talking so much it's hard for you to say anything

I just can't get a word in edgeways.

300

Give English equivalent for the following: to be in an unsteady position.

 to be off balance

400

Give synonym: to slow to keep up

off the pace

400

What would you say if: There has been misunderstanding on both sides.

We were talking at ________________________

We were talking at cross purposes.

400

Give synonym for "to feel extremely happy"

to be over the moon

500

Give English equivalent for the following: с глаз долой, из сердца вон

out of sight, out of mind

500

What would you say if: You completely misunderstood what someone said to you.

I think I got the wrong ________________

I think I got the wrong end of the stick

500

Finish up: I'm getting so tired and I feel exhausted. I think I'm _______________________ now.

I'm getting so tired and I feel exhausted. I think I'm over the hill now.