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Game Code: 1648104
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A multiple choice game about wind idioms
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Agnieszka Magoń
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"The wind of change" refers to
small events that lead to major changes
a very strong wind
a light wind at the beginning of spring
a decision that changes your life
15
If somebody is a bit windy, it means that
they talk nonsense
they are a bit weak and not very confident
they have stomach problems
they need to use bathroom
20
"A straw in the wind" is
something that reminds us of the past event
a stupid idea
something that indicates how the future might develop
something impossible to achieve
15
"To take the wind out of somebody's sails" means
to calm somebody down
to put a sudden end to somebody's overconfidence
to stop somebody from doing sth stupid
to make somebody stop
10
"A candle in the wind" is
something which adds to uncertainty
something that is a sign of imminent death
something bringing hope
something fragile and vulnerable
15
"To eat the wind" means
to go for a walk
to be very surprised
to starve
to go on a very restrictive diet
15
"A willow in the wind" is
a person that comforts you
something that shows you the right direction
a reminder of our past mistakes
a person who easily changes their beliefs
15
If something (e.g. an idea) is blowing in the wind it means that
it's making your life more difficult
somebody is going to lose their job
a secret will be revealed
it's being discussed, but nothing has been decided yet
20
"To get the wind up about something" means
to listen to rumours
to become scared or nervous
to get secret information about something
to receive an award for something
20
"To get/have the wind of something" means
to forget about something important
to be awarded
to get nothing in return for a favour
to learn secret or private information
20
A person who is a bag of wind / a windbag
talks too much, often nonsense
is a poor person
farts a lot
is a skinny person
15
"To bend in/with the wind" means to
to be nice to powerful people
to adapt to survive difficult times in life
to cheat somebody
to find something valuable
20
"To sail close to the wind" means
to do sth dangerous, risky or almost illegal
to make somebody angry
to sail around the world
to drive very fast
15
If something is a breeze it is
very light
very easy
secret and mysterious
very relaxing
15
"An ill wind" is
a curse put on somebody
bad rumour
bad/unlucky event that brings benefits to somebody else
bad advice
20
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