PROFICIENCY EXPERT UNIT 5&6 VOCAB | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 16 Public

Vocab from units 5 and 6 in Proficiency Expert

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She is stressed out and doesn't know what to do - she's at her _____ _____ (WE)

wit's end

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I would never say you're old! The thought never even _____ _____ _____! (CMM)

crossed my mind

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There are so many things that can kill you in the jungle. If you go, you need to keep your _____ _____ _____ (WAY)

wits about you

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Did you see his haircut? A perm??! So funny - I couldn't keep _____ _____ _____ (ASF)

a straight face

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You can do it if you put _____ _____ _____ it! (YMT)

your mind to

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I don't trust him. At the first _____ _____ _____ , he'll be out the door! (SOT)

sign of trouble

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What was I saying? I seem to have lost my _____ _____ _____ (TOT)

train of thought

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We've gone too far to go back - we've passed the _____ _____ _____ _____ (PONR)

point of no return

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Switzerland is often voted among the best places to live thanks to the high _____ _____ _____ (SOL)

standard of living

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When you go to Italy, never order a coffee in one of the main squares - they're such _____ _____ (TT)

tourist traps

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If you can't see something, you don't think about it - "_____ _____ _____ , out of mind" as they say! (OOS)

out of sight

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It's good to have objectives. By setting _____ _____ _____ a goal, you are more likely to achieve it. (YSO)

your sights on

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Don't follow the guidebooks on holiday - it's better to go off _____ _____ _____ and find places that not many people know about. (TBT)

the beaten track

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He lives in the middle of nowehere. Honestly, it's the back _____ _____ ! (OB)

of beyond

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I prefer to visit _____-_____ places, rather than local holiday hotspots. (F-F)

far-flung

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He used to love city life, but during lockdown he decided to get some fresh air and went to live in _____ _____ . (TS)

the sticks

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