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I'm not a fan of reggaeton, it's not my cup of ___

I'm not a fan of reggaeton, it's not my cup of tea.

100

Barbecue

Barbie

100

RIP

Rest in Peace

100

Lenny has a lot of admiration ___ all that you've done for her.

Lenny has a lot of admiration for all that you've done for her.

200

Nobody wants to talk about the _______ in the room.

Nobody wants to talk about the elephant in the room.

200

Gummy bears, skittles and licorice are all examples of _____

lollies

200

FYI

For your information

200

I ran ___  a friend from high school (whom I hadn't seen for ages) while I was in the library the other day.

I ran into a friend from high school (whom I hadn't seen for ages) while I was in the library the other day.

300

I was very surprised at Yasmin's chattiness in class today. She's usually quiet as a _____.

I was very surprised at Yasmin's chattiness in class today. She's usually quiet as a mouse.

300

U-turn

U-ie

300

P.S.

Post script

300

Can you speak a little clearer? I can hardly make ____ what you're saying.

Can you speak a little clearer? I can hardly make out what you're saying.

400

"Run like the ____, Bullseye!"

"Run like the wind, Bullseye!"

400

The plural of you

Yous(e)

400

BYOB (often you see this on invitations)

Bring your own bottle/booze

400

My cousin doesn't want to come ______ as a witness of a murder that took place at her work.

My cousin doesn't want to come forward as a witness of a murder that took place at her work.

500

Boris and Kyle are best friends but they never see ____ to ____ on anything related to politics.

Boris and Kyle are best friends but they never see eye to eye on anything related to politics.

500

What does "woop woop" mean?

Example: Jo just moved house the other day. I don't exactly know where it is but I heard it's out woop woop.

in the middle of nowhere

500

NB or n.b.

nota bene = meaning, "to take notice" or "note well"

500

As part of the final assessment, you have to learn one of Dante's poems _____ by heart as well as provide a 200-word analysis of the piece.

As part of the final assessment, you have to learn one of Dante Alighieri's poems off by heart as well as provide a 200-word analysis of the piece.