Breaking the Ice
Phrasal Verbs
UK English vs American English
Prepositions
Name the sport
100

I've just had an _____ call from my Boss. 

Urgent

100

When you need to collect something or someone. 

Pick up

100

US - Store

UK?

Shop

100

Last weekend I went ___ a party. 

to

100

Hoop, Time out, Slam dunk

Basketball

200

I'm really _____ but I need to go. 

Sorry
200

When you invent a story 

Make up

200

US - Elevator

UK?

Lift

200
It's unlucky to walk ____ a ladder. 

under

200

Goalkeeper, Striker, Referee

Football

300

Right, if you'll _____ ____ I have to speak to my colleague. 

excuse me

300

When something makes you happier

Brighten up / Cheer up

300

US - Pants

UK?

UK - Trousers

300

I read the article ___ the internet. 

on
300
Racket, Net, Serve

Tennis

400

Hopefully we will have a _____ to talk later. 

Chance

400

To stay informed with the news/current events. 

Keep up with

400

US - Gasoline

UK?

Petrol

400

Go ___ the corridor and up the stairs. 

along

400

Stick, Puck, Rink

Ice Hockey

500

Well I've just _____ someone I need to speak to. 

Spotted

500

When a situation or story is forgotten 

Blow over

500

US - Truck

UK?

Lorry

500

It took me some weeks to get ____ the shock. 

over

500

Wicket, Bowler, Batsman

Cricket