Share Success and Failure phrasal verbs
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To 'blow over' means...?
To end in complete disaster.
To become worse over time.
To pass without creating a lasting problem/negative result.
To be discussed repeatedly online.
If something 'boils down to' something else, it...?
Becomes easier to solve.
Can be summarised as the main or essential point.
Becomes smaller and smaller.
Is ignored completely by others.
He 'bailed out of' the project. What did he do?
He sabotaged someone else's success.
He started a new project after a failure.
He abandoned the project before it finished.
He forgot what he was doing.
To 'zero in on' something is to,,,?
Give up on something difficult.
Concentrate all attention on a particular issue or target.
Lose focus on something important.
Bite the bullet and do something challenging.
My interest in university 'fizzled out'. What happened?
I gradually lost interest in university.
I achieved sudden and unexpected success.
I felt wistful about my university days.
I surprised everyone with a new idea.
