Phrases from Listening
Let me dispel a couple of ...s about depression and other disorders.
myths
At the moment she's experiencing a lot of (SATISFACTION) with her job.
DISSATISFACTION
Our car broke ... in the middle of nowhere.
down
... you give me a glass of water?
Can/could/will/would
Jean had ...s when I asked her about her broken phone. Obviously, she didn't like my question.
kittens
His talk at the Parliament raised a few ...s.
eyebrows
LINE a couple of examples in the text.
UNDERLINE
Let's not ... down the importance of psychological help.
play
Mike said you ... get out of bed this morning. What happened?
couldn't
Mark is as ... as a mule. He won't do something he dislikes, even if you ask him to.
stubborn
I don't think I ... into this kind of stuff.
buy
Unfortunately, a slight headache after taking this medication is AVOID.
UNAVOIDABLE
I ... his tiredness ... to burning the midnight oil each day.
put ... down
It's quite easy to find this street, so you ... have any problems.
shouldn't
I guess it's time to take the ... by the ... and do this!
bull ... horns
If one or two trains run late, it has a ...-... effect on the entire rail service.
knock-on
These chemicals have a DETRIMENT effect on the environment.
DETRIMENTAL
After a fight, we usually ... ... without a problem.
make up
I ... ... ... my phone on the table! I remember putting it into my pocket.
can't/couldn't have left
Seems like we're putting the ... ... the ... asking him about that.
cat among ... pigeons
Doctors have to keep ... of new treatment methods.
abreast
The conference discussed the possibility of regional economic DEPEND.
INTERDEPENDENCE
Hopefully, the snow will ... ... tomorrow.
let up
My mum can't access her account. She ... ... ... her password again.
might/could/must have forgotten
He keeps trying to get it published but I think he's ... ... ... ...
flogging a dead horse