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C1 review term 2

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  • What does this idiom mean? To blow a fuse.
    To get really angry about something
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  • What does this idiom mean? A walk in the park
    It's really easy to do.
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  • What does this idiom mean? To err on the side of caution
    To not take risks
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  • What does this idiom mean? No-brainer
    a decision that is very easy and obvious.
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  • What does this idiom mean? have an edge over
    have an advantage over others
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  • What does this mean? to eavesdrop
    to listen in on other peoples' conversations
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  • What does this mean? grumble about
    to complain about something
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  • What does this mean? conscientious
    wanting to do ones work thoroughly and well
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  • What does this mean? break even
    when a balance doesn't make a profit or a loss
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  • What does this idiom mean? To make ends meet
    to earn just enough money to pay for what you need
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  • What are the negative prefixes? polite, ability, patient
    impolite, inability, impatient
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  • What are the negative prefixes? respect, responsible, mature
    disrespect, irresponsible, immature
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  • To start a new business e.g. Due to high tax rates and the need to obtain a license, it is hard to _______ a new business nowadays. set up / set out / set in / set into
    set up
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  • To begin being successful in a particular type of work or activity e.g. You need an eye-catching logo ________________the market. break in / break into / break onto / break through
    break into
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  • To be addicted to something e.g. Many teenagers today are ____________social media and can’t spend minutes without it. hooked on / hooked in / hooked up / hooked onto
    hooked on
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  • If you really want to ________, why don’t you book our penthouse suite for $40,000 a night. splash on / splash in / splash off / splash out
    splash out
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