There are still a few bits and ___ to take away. (=small things of different types)
bits and pieces
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You must be very ___ if you believe fortune tellers. (=easily cheated, deceived or fooled)
gullible
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Passive reporting verbs: People believe that Christmas 2020 could potentially be quite bleak.
It is believed that Christmas 2020 could potentially be quite bleak.
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thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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"You should definitely wear a helmet! You're t____ f___!" (=You say this when you warn someone of danger.)
tempting fate
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Dealing with conflict: find two expressions/phrases/sentences: (earth/belief/words/dissatisfaction/"Trust me, I will..."/It's totally...)
Where on earth did you get this from?/This is beyond belief!/I'm lost for words./I'm calling to express my dissatisfaction / I can assure you.../...unacceptable
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Sleeping habits: I would lie there t___ and t___ all night and I couldn't sleep a w___. (not sleeping {well})
tossing and turning; couldn't sleep a wink
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Conditionals (criticism) {time/you/new flat)
It's (about/high) time you got/found/looked for a new job.
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His half-hearted apology did little to t__ the h__ out of the situation. (reduce the level of anger/excitement)
take the heat out of
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Cleft sentences: She bought the wrong ingredients. (What she...)
What she did was (to) buy the wrong ingredients.
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Passive reporting verbs: regard (Neymar / one of the best players of his generation)
Neymar is regarded as one of the best...
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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gift
Win 25 points!
Okay!
banana
Go to last place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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star
Double points!
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gift
Win 20 points!
Okay!
lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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He's always been s__-c__ about being so short. (too aware of/nervous about your own appearance and actions)
self-conscious
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Formal business correspondence: Refer to previous contact (formal) (hints: further/regard/dated)
Further to our previous... / With regard to your email dated...
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Ellipsis/Substitution: My friend doesn't agree {and I don't agree}.