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  • Complete: I want to find a new hobby. Maybe I'll take _____ knitting.
    up
  • Supporter, aficionado = ?
    = a fan; sb who likes sth a lot
  • Complete: This summer holiday, I want to _______ myself in reading books and eating melons.
    indulge
  • What does it mean to BRAND cattle?
    to mark them, to show that they belong to you
  • What's this?
    a lawn
  • What is a "typo"?
    An unintended slip/mistake you make when you type
  • Complete: He is my best friend and such a good _______. (guy)
    bloke
  • How do we call a study of people's opinions and behaviour?
    A survey
  • Who is a "nutter"?
    A madman, a crazy person
  • Complete: She only watched two episodes so far, but she is already ________ on that TV show.
    hooked
  • Complete: I'm on a diet, but it's really hard to _________ the temptation of eating this cake. A) forbid, B) avoid, C) resist, D) delete
    resist
  • Complete: You really need to ____ ____ ____ between your professional life and your personal life.
    draw the line
  • What's this?
    a (market) stall
  • Complete: I don't believe them very much. They always __________ and add details that didn't really happen to make the story more interesting.
    exaggerate
  • I love car boot sales! I found some cheap furniture yesterday, and it was a real ___________! A) success, B) fortune, C) bargain, D) luck
    bargain
  • How do we call a meeting of people who are interested in the same thing?
    A convention
  • Complete: I am quite shy. I lack ____ self-confidence.
    in
  • Complete: He didn't want to say the truth, so he made _____ a crazy story.
    up
  • Complete: Your handwriting is horrible! The letters are totally ____________. (can't be read)
    illegible
  • What does the collocation: "It's a thing of the past" mean?
    It doesn't exist anymore; it's no longer popular
  • Complete: I like to _____ my old books with my friends. We always make good exchanges.
    swap
  • How do we call a person who has a secret talent?
    A dark horse
  • She doesn't strike me as a shopaholic.
    It doesn't seem to me that she is...
  • Complete: She _____ a thing about Bratz dolls. She really likes them.
    has