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PHRASAL VERBS
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100

Provide a definition: PIG OUT

Eat to excess

100

What is the tallest breed of dog in the world?

The Great Dane
100

What does the word EMERGE mean? Can you use it in a sentence?

To come out. Eg: Derek emerged from her (yes, HER because it´s a SHE) hole in the backyard and hopped away.

100

Use the following ph.v in a sentence: PUT UP WITH

How can you put up with the noise from your neighbors?They´re really loud!

100

What does the expression to EAT ON THE HOOF mean?

To eat quickly while you are doing sth else

200

What´s a word for A LITTLE HUNGRY?

PECKISH

200

Which 1998 Disney film was Lindsay Lohan’s film debut?

The Parent Trap

200

What´s the meaning of SWELTERING?. Use the word in a sentence.

VERY HOT. 

Paraguayan summer can be described as SWELTERING. 

200

GO OFF. Use it in a sentence

Meaning: Become bad to eat

200
What´s the meaning of BEING IN TWO MINDS?Use it in a sentence

To be undecided. I am in two minds about whether to move abroad to find work as I would miss my family and friends.

300

A group of _____ is a PRIDE.

LIONS

300

Which Disney film features the song COLORS OF THE WIND?

Pocahontas :)

300

Is the word BIZARRE the English word for BIZARRO (Spanish)? 

Justify your answer

NOPE. Bizarre means VERY STRANGE. Bizarro (Spanish) means BRAVE (Valiente, or generoso may be other definition too)

300

Are these phrasal verbs synonyms?

What do they mean? TAKE AFTER and LOOK AFTER

- TAKE AFTER: look or behave like an older relative

- LOOK AFTER: take care of someone or sth

300

What´s the expression used to say it is not worth feeling sorry about an earlier mistake that you cannot change?

THERE´S NO USE CRYING OVER SPILT MILK


Eg: You´ve burnt the dinner, but there's no use crying over spilt milk. Let´s order a pizza instead. 

400

The adjective FRAGANT means SMELLING NICE. True or false? Justify if false.

Nope. False. The correct spelling is FRAGRANT 

400

Which singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?

LADY GAGA :)

400

What´s a STAPLE FOOD? Provide an example.

Staple food is food that forms the basic part of your diet. 

Eg: Cornmeal is a staple food in Paraguay. 

400
What´s the meaning of BUCKETING DOWN?

To rain heavily

400
What´s the meaning of SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST?

The principle that only the creatures that are best adapted to their environment will survive and reproduce. 

500
Use this expression in a sentence that explains the context: 

WHET ONE`S APPETITE

E.G: 

The smell of freshly cooked chipa guasu always whets my appetite (increases my appetite)

500

What do these verbs have in common?

balance, drill, harness, trigger, spark, shift, slip

That their nouns do NOT CHANGE FORM. 

500
TRUE OR FALSE? 

If I say that I FEEL IT IN MY BONES means that I´m certain about sth I can´t explain why. 

TRUE 

500

What does HIDE OUT mean? Use it in a sentence

To make sure you are not found. 

E.g: The robbers hid out all weekend in the forest before they were caught. 

500

What does the expression BE UP IN ARMS mean?. Use it in a sentence.

It means to be very angry and protest about it.Eg

A month ago, people were up in arms about the healthcare system in our country.