Phrasal Verbs
to have a small disagreement withs someone, you may make up with them later.
to fall out with
A film or thing that is over the top emotionally and/or bad quality. E.g Titantic was so _____! It's just romance throughout all the film.
cheesy/corny/schmaltzy
A landscape that is beautiful.
Breathtaking
once in a blue moon
The type of energy that includes petrol, coal, gas etc.
fossil fuels
To meet someone randomly you didn't expect to meet
run/bump into
The quality of being kind. (KIND)
I can always rely on the ____ of strangers.
kindness
A person who is attractive/looks good
good-looking
To be intensely gripped by a film.
To be on the edge of your seat
A place that sells meat
butchers
to escape punishment for a crime/escape to a faraway place
to get away with/from
Your childhood. (BRING)
He had a difficult ______ because his parents were very strict.
upbringing
A film or story that is not believable
far-fetched
To kiss someone in an intense way
to snog/make out
The cloud of pollution that covers a city.
Smog/smoggy
To reduce your intake of sugar or another aspect of consumption
to cut down (on)
To make secret documents open to the public (CLASS) The FBI _______ the Epstein files
declassify/declassified
Someone who is arrogant. Compound adjective that includes a body part
big-headed
to be paid with cash
cash in hand/under the table
When you destroy potato to make a delicious dish with butter/milk. Usually served with gravy and sausages.
mashed potato/to mash
To survive on a certain amount of money/amount of skills
You need $1000 to ___ __ in New York
get by
To make something taller/higher (HIGH)
We need to ____ the fence to keep the dogs in
heighten
When a TV show or artist drops in quality. Involves a stunt from a famous 70's TV show.
An evening of passion between two adults who may not see each other again
A one-night-stand/hook-up