Nothing ___, nothing gained.
ventured
When in Rome, ...
... do as the Romans do.
How long ____ (study, you) French before you ____ (pass) your C1 exam?
had you been studying, passed
Which verb is a synonym of 'to fear'?
to dread
I ____ (work) at my previous company for 6 months before I ever ____ (meet) the boss.
had been working / met
Tell me a verb that means ‘get darker’.
to dim
What’s an adverb that means ‘in a clumsy and uncoordinated way’?
awkwardly
What ___ ___ comes around.
goes around
She ______ (fly, never) on a plane before her family ______ (come) to this country.
had never flown, came
Tell me 2 adverbs we can use as time markers.
Eventually, finally, ultimately, immediately, shortly, lately, recently, etc.
Tell me an adverb with the same meaning as 'unluckily'.
unfortunately
Tell me an adjective that means expected to arrive?
due
When I _____ (walk) yesterday afternoon, the ground was wet because it _____ (rain) that morning.
was walking / had rained
Tell me 5 adverbs of manner.
Happily, awkwardly, sadly, stupidly, politely, quickly, easily, etc.
Which word has a similar meaning to 'poignant'?
moving
It was so cold that he was ____ . [verb, shaking from cold]
shivering
Every cloud has...
... a silver lining.
___ ___, twice shy.
Once bitten
The phone _____ (ring) while I _____ (watch) TV.
rang, was watching
Tell me a word that means 'very funny/amusing'.
hilarious
Which word means ‘spread through’?
pervade