CPE Vocab 1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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What does downbeat mean?

pessimistic

to belie = to create a false impression/to sit underneath

to create a false impression

______________ off your feet

swept off your feet

We need to take in/stock of the situation before we make a final decision.

stock

Consistently strong = withdrawnly/unflaggingly

unflaggingly

veneer is a

disguise

to deem/envisage something of your attention

deem

What does "at loggerheads" mean?

in total disagreement

Please give a ingenious/plausible explanation as to what happened.

plausible

I gather/understand from your teacher that you need private classes.

gather

Fits like a glove/sock

glove

Scared = Mortified/Petrified

petrified

It is a difficult concept to obtain/grasp.

grasp

I´m dubious/cynical about whether his idea is the right one.

dubious

Sad = poignant. True or False?

True

as thick as thieves/friends

thieves

As thin as a rake/pole

rake

There is very little wrong with this but at this stage we have to split atoms/hairs

hairs

acclaimed = disappointing. True or False?

False. It means celebrated

Don´t be so optimistic/pessimistic. Everything will be ok!

pessimistic

She glared/blinked angrily at him.

glared

As fresh as a bird/daisy

daisy