English Expressions
Review 2020
Olympic Games
100

What's the meaning of "better late than never"?

"Antes tarde do que nunca".

100

"Used to" is an expression to talk about...

Past habits

"Karen used to read comic-book stories when she was younger".

100

What American gymnastic quit Olympics 2021?

Simone Biles

200

What's the meaning of "your guess is as good as mine"?

"Não faço a menor ideia".

200

What Irish singer wrote coronavirus song dedicated to Italy?

Bono Vox

200

Of what sport is Renan Dal Zotto Brazilian coach?

Men's volleyball

300

What's the meaning of "so far so good"?

"Até agora tudo bem".

300

Who wrote the short story "The Black Cat"?

Edgar Alan Poe

300

What is the name of the Brazilian runner that won bronze medal in the 400-metre dash? 

Alison dos Santos

400

What's the meaning of "no pain no gain"?

You have to work for what you want.

400

In the sentence "You should do more exercise. It would do you good", the italic word expresses...

An advice.

400

When have women been allowed to compete in the Olympics? (Year and City)

In 1900, in Paris.

500

What's the meaning of "a penny for your thoughts"?

Tell me what you're thinking.

500

What is a "loanword"?

It is a word as adopted from one language and incorporated into another language without translation.

(Empréstimo)

500

Which color represents each continent in the Olympics rings?

Europe = blue

Africa = black

America = red

Asia = yellow

Oceania = green