Prepositions
I check my email ________ the internet.
on
Two brothers have fallen out over money. What has happened to them?
The have had an argument
My daughter's boyfriend has impeccable ______________.
manners
Last Saturday it was raining cats and dogs in the city!What had happened?
It had rained very hard
My sister, from Canada, is coming to visit me.
Name the clause.
A non defining relative clause
The new boy is eligible __________ a promotion.
for
If I tell you off, what does it mean?
I am angry with you
A partly positive and partly negative reaction to something.
mixed feelings
He buys me flowers once in a blue moon. How rarely does he buy me flowers?
He rarely buys me flowers.
The verb of enthusiastic.
to enthuse
The police have not ruled ____________ any motive for the attack.
out
I take after my dad. What does it mean?
I am similar to my dad in some way
A crowd of very energetic, shouting and jumping people at a concert is the definition of : _________________
rowdy fans
He is down in the dumps a the moment. What does it mean?
he is depressed
the negative of similar
dissimilar
We, as citizens of the country have an obligation to comply _________ the rules of soceity.
with
Last week I was ripped off at a bar. What happened?
I paid too much for my drinks
My neighbour was very upset with us last night as we had _________ ______________ ___________ of our speakers at or party.
music blaring out
He is a big cheese. What is he like?
He is very important
If my sister ________ warned me about the traffic, I ___________ _____________ ____________ so late for the party.
Fill in the gaps.
had, wouldn't have arrived
He enjoys eating and drinking ____________ healthy moderation.
in
It is late at night and you are tired. It is time to go to bed. What do you do?
Turn in
The candidate was ________ to _________ when he heard that he had passed the selection procedure and was going to be the new CEO of the company.
close to tears.
What does it mean if you are all at sea?
Things are going badly.
meaning of: forsake
to give up something or someone, renounce