Idiomatic expressions
JOBS
Food and beverage
100
What is the meaning of this sentence:
I’m as busy as a bee this week!
I am very busy doing a lot of things
100
What do you call someone who cooks food at a restaurant and is professionally trained in cooking delicious meals?
A chef
100
What do you call this vegetable in English?
broccoli
200
What is the meaning of this sentence:
We have to talk about the elephant in the room
We need to address the problem that we all know exists but haven’t talked about yet
200
Someone who composes, conducts, or performs music [multiple possible answers]
a musician / a singer / a performer / a songwriter
200
Can you name three fruits?
many options
300
What is the meaning of this sentence:
My grandfather is old school.
Said about someone who does things in a traditional or done in a classic way. It means that he doesn't want to learn the new way of doing things, he's stuck in his old ways.
300
Someone who transports people or goods from one place to another.
A driver
300
Can you name three vegetables?
many options
400
What does this sentence mean:
We're learning the ropes at this new job.
To be taught and to understand how to do something new.
400
Someone who writes stories about events happening. The stories could be published in a newspaper, online or shared on television.
a journalist
400
Name two ways that you can cook an egg.
POSSIBLE OPTIONS: Scrambled, boiled, poached, omelet, sous vide, frittata, deviled eggs, baked eggs, sunny-side-up, fried, over-easy, over-medium, over-hard, etc.
500
What does this sentence mean:
I'm like a fly on the wall.
Someone who can quietly or secretly observe or listen to others without being noticed. Another was of saying that someone is eavesdropping.
500
Someone who drives a plane
A pilot
500
Describe one of your favourite meals and explain how you would prepare it.
answer depends