CPE Expert_Module 5 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

English 72 Public

language and literature

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rack your brains (idiom)

when you try as hard as you can to think of/ remember something

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lingua franca

A language that is adopted as a common language be- tween speakers

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off the top of (your) head (id- iom)

immediately and without thinking very much

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to budge an inch

utterly refuse to change opinion

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to be a laughing stock

be laughed at/mocked by everyone

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to be as tough as nails

to be strong and determined

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word-of-mouth

people influencing each other in personal conversations

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ubiquitous

present or existing everywhere

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allegedly

supposedly; believed to be so but not yet proved

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shrouded in mystery

not understood or known about; to be kept in secret

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resolute

bold, determined; firm

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steadfast

loyal, faithful

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stalwart

strong and sturdy; brave;

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resilient

able to return to an original shape or form; able to recover quickly

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to beg to differ

to disagree politely

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at sb's disposal

available to use; accessible

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