If you “back down” in an argument, you...
Speak more loudly to win
Admit defeat or withdraw your claim
Change the topic
Ask someone else to argue for you
“It all boils down to money” means...
Everything is simplified to money being the core issue
You're spending money quickly
Money is being heated
You earned a lot of money
If someone “brings forward” a proposal, they...
Suggest it earlier or introduce it
Move it physically to the front
Cancel it
Delay it
"It all comes down to luck" means:
Luck is decreasing
Everything depends on luck
You're running out of luck
Luck is not important
If someone “comes out with” a strange comment, they...
Keep it to themselves
Say it suddenly and unexpectedly
Whisper it
Write it in a letter
If the plan fails, at least we can ________ our savings.
come out with
carry out
turn down
fall back on
We’re going to ________ the issue and get more details.
back down
work out
look into
fall back on
Before making a decision, I’d like to ________ it ________ my boss.
get / across
carry / out
run / by
fall back on
To “look back on” childhood means to...
Forget about it
Talk to someone from your childhood
Reflect or remember it
Travel back in time
If you’re “taken in” by a scam, you...
Understand it
Report it
Laugh at it
Fall for it and get tricked
What does it mean to "take on" extra work?
To ACCEPT extra work
What does it mean if you “talk someone into” doing something?
You convince them
She was very persuasive and managed to __________ me __________ joining the hiking trip, even though I hate early mornings.
Talk (someone) into
They offered her a great job abroad, but she decided to __________ it __________ because she didn’t want to leave her family.
Turn down
He couldn’t believe how easily he was __________ by the scam email.
Taken in
The detective began to __________ the prime suspect as new evidence came in.
Zero in on
