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  • What's the error? I can hardly get myself by on this salary.
    I can hardly get by on this salary.
  • What is the error? He comes himself across very angrily.
    He comes across very angrily.
  • Would you rather struggle to get by but have lots of friends, or be very rich with no friends? Why
  • All: Use get by in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • Why do some people come across more serious than they actually are?
  • What's the error? I flicked the book through because I was bored.
    I flicked through the book because I was bored.
  • All: Use come across in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • What's a rip off but everyone keeps buying it?
  • What does it mean to "come over" or "come across" + adjective
    to look for someone
    appear or sound in a specified way; give a specified impress
    help someone
    to bury 50,000 euros under the lizard statue in Jaén.
  • What is a "rip off"
    a traditional Spanish dance
    when you rip the zip off your wallet
    something that is far more expensive than it should be
    spending an afternoon studying English
  • What's the error? I can't back up you, I'm sorry.
    I can't back you up, I'm sorry.
  • What does it mean to read up on something
    read a book and then spoil it for everyone else
    to spend time reading in order to find out information about
    somehow manage to read a book whilst looking at the sky
    argue with people on twitter
  • If your history teacher told you to read up on Napoleon's rise to power, talk us through what you would do.
  • What does it mean to back something up
    provide support for someone or something.
    tell everyone your friend's secrets.
    drive backwards on the motorway.
    design a creature made purely from backs.
  • All: Use spoil in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • Do you always run it by your parents first before going out to see friends?
  • What does it mean to flick through something?
    stare at people out the window
    dance around until you are tired
    not go to the recuperation class :O
    look quickly through a book, magazine, etc.
  • What's the error? The car is a complete rip it off!
    The car is a complete rip off!
  • All: Use run something by someone in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • What's the error? The parents give the boy a lot spoil. He's very selfish!
    The parents spoil the boy a lot.
  • What is the error? Remember to run me by any ideas you have.
    Remember to run any ideas you have by me.
  • All: Use back up in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • All: Use flick through in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • Name 5 reasons why spoiling your child is a bad idea.
  • If your best friend was having a discussion and you disagreed with their point of view, would you still back them up?
  • All: Use read up on in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • What does it mean to get by
    visit Villagordo
    manage with difficulty to live or accomplish something.
    touch your toes so many times you faint
    make enough money to not need friends anymore.
  • What does it mean to "run something by someone"
    discover the cure for running
    show someone a picture of you running
    tell them about it or mention it, to see if they agree.
    run around someone in circles
  • What's the error? I read up Napoleon on last weekend.
    I read up on Napoleon last weekend.
  • All: Use rip off in a context. Minimum 2 sentences.
    Well done!
  • What does it mean to "spoil" someone?
    to treat someone very well by being too generous.
    to give someone fake money
    to leave some food out of the fridge for too long and eat it
    to put someone in the sun for too long
  • Why do you think people flick through magazines whilst waiting at the doctors?