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  • If sth is described as dodgy or sketchy, what does it mean?
    It means it's suspicious or unreliable. For example: I wouldn't go to that pub, it can get a bit dodgy at night
  • Another expression for "As soon as possible"
    The sooner, the better
  • What is the phrasal verb that means you were deceived or tricked into believing in sth is not true?
    Be taken in
  • If a house is decribed as a bit of a squeeze, what does it mean?
    That it is very small
  • Paraphrase this sentence using the expression "not nearly as": The trip we made to India was nothing like as enjoyable as the one we made last year"
    The trip we made to India was not nearly as enjoyable as the one we made last year"
  • A expression that means you irritate or annoy sb greatly
    Drive sb up the wall
  • Mention 2 ways of saying that sth is very easy
    It's a breeze or It's a piece of cake
  • If sth is a no-brainer, what does it mean?
    It's obvious
  • Mention an expression that means sth is kept secret or is not revealed
    It's kept under wraps
  • Mention 2 ways of saying you haven't decided yet.
    Be in two minds / Be torn between / can't make up my mind
  • 2 ways of rejecting an invitation
    I'd rather give that a miss / I'm sorry, I don't feel up to / Some other time perhaps.
  • Mention 3 adjectives that describe a prosperous city
    thriving, vibrant, sprawling
  • Complete the sentence: I'm really ............ for time. Can we discuss this some other time, please?
    Pushed or pressed for time
  • Can you mention two types of newspapers?
    Tabloids and Broadsheets
  • Mention 2 alternative ways of saying "Would you like to go..?"
    Do you fancy going ? / Do you feel like going...?
  • Put "barking up the wrong tree" in a sentence
    You're barking up the wrong tree if you think Sam can help you.
  • Can you mention 2 expressions that mean "Knock it off"?
    Give it a rest, let it go, drop it
  • What's the idiom that means you have enough money to cover your basic expenses?
    Make ends meet
  • What verbs collocate with "truth" Say, speak or tell?
    Speak and Tell
  • If you gloss over sth, what do you do?
    You deliberately avoid talking about sth unpleasant or say as little as possible about it.
  • Can you describe the position shown in the image? Is it considered a high power pose?
    She is hunching. No, it's regarded as a low power pose according to the Ted Talk
  • What does "get along with" mean? Can you mention a synonym using "get"?
    To have a good relationship with. Get on well
  • Is this a defining relative clause? " London, which is the capital of England, is one of the largest cities in the world"
    No, it's a non-defining relative clause
  • Can you mention the binomial for dark and d....? and light and......?
    Dark and dingy, light and airy
  • If you tell sb you're really up against it at the moment, what do you mean?
    You are tied up, you 're busy