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to weigh ____ the pros and cons
up
What does the phrase in capitals mean?
He seemed to think he could walk in and out of her life AT WILL.
at whatever time or in whatever way he pleases
The landlord´s plan to increase rent did not go _______ ________ with his tenants.
down well
(phrasal verb: to go down (well)/ (badly) = to produce a particular reaction
He is so talented ____ playing the piano.
at
What does the following phrase mean?
To wind (sb) up
To make someone angry or upset
e.g. Please stop winding him up.
She was really wound up after reading Trump´s tweet.
Use this phrase in a sentence:
Fed up with
(student´s own answer)
e.g. I´m fed up with my job
Skydiving is not for the ______- hearted
faint
What´s the difference between remind and remember?
(student´s own answer)
Don´t let your nerves g___ t____ b_____ of you.
get the better
If an emotion or feeling gets the better of you, it is too strong for you to control and it makes you do something that you did not intend to do
As ____ as I´m concerned, ....
far
What does this phrase mean?
Rise to the occasion
Meet a challenge
E.g. When facing a difficult problem, try to rise to the occasion and face it directly.
Use this phrase in a sentence:
Turn (sb´s) life around
(student´s own answer)
Meaning = change for the better
Fill in the blank with do/ make:
_____ a difference
make
Fill in the blank with do/ make:
_____ sb a favour
do
If you say to someone, "You look lovely today," you _____ them a compliment
pay
When you want to forget something, you try to __________ ______ the memory.
block out
