Vocabulary & Expressions
Phrasal Verbs
Real World English
Contractions
Word Power
100

What is another word for job?

Work/Occupation/Career

100

What does "hit the books" mean?

To study

100

Your friend says, "I'm broke." What does this mean?

They have no money.

100

I am

I'm

100

Synonym of difficult

Hard/Challenging

200

What is the opposite of early?

Late

200

What does "the ball is in your court" mean?

Your decision/responsibility

200

Translate into natural English: Él siempre llega tarde y no me importa más.

He is always late, and I do not care anymore.

200

Could not

Couldn't

200

Antonym of generous

Stingy/selfish

300

Translate into English: ¿Estoy acostumbrado a levantarme temprano?

I'm used to getting up early.

300

What does "break the ice" mean?

Start a conversation/make people feel comfortable.

300

The homograph (word) tear can be said in two ways. How can they be said?

tear:a drop from the eye (a tear fell)

/tɛər/ — to rip (tear the paper)


300

Would not

Wouldn't
300

What is the difference between historic and historical?

Historic=Important in history

Historical= related to history

400

What is the difference between "everyday" and "every day"?

Everyday (Adj) describes a noun. (common, usual, ordinary

ex: These are my everyday shoes. 

Every day (Adv.) how often something happens 

Ex: I drink coffee every day.  

400

What does "hang out" mean?

spend time casually

Ex: Let's hang out this weekend. 

400

What is the difference between these sentences:

1. I'm used to working late.

2. I used to work late.

1. I'm used to working late. (It's normal to me now, you're accustomed to it; it's part of your routine.)

2. I used to get up early. (It happened in the past, but not anymore. It describes a past habit or situation that has changed.) 

400

Does not

Doesn't

400

Which word does not belong: astonished, amazed, surprised, bored

Bored

500

Meake this more polite: Give me the pen.

Could you (please) give me the pen? (please)

May I please have the pen?

500

What does "chill" mean?

Relax

ex: Let's just chill at home.  

500

BONUS QUESTION. EXTRA 100 POINTS

Which American singer is know as the "King of Pop"?

Michael Jackson

500

Going to

Gonna

500

Define ubiquitous

Found everywhere/very common