English File Advanced: Vocabulary Review

What is a siege?

Describe the career ladder

Since we retired, we have plenty of time on our __________.

TRANSFORMATION: It took a __________ effort to get out of bed this morning. I was exhausted. (HUMAN)

What are perks?

TRANSFORMATION: The Antarctic is probably the most __________ place on earth. You wouldn't last more than a few hours without the proper equipment. (SPIT)

TRANSFORMATION: I __________ this morning and missed the bus. (SLEEP)

I paid for my phone in 24 __________ of €22 every month.

My brother stole my last Easter egg but I __________ ___________ own back by changing the wifi password without telling him

The Zodiac killer was never caught. He got __________ with his evil crimes.

What is a dead-end job?

How many synonyms of intelligent do you know? (minimum 2)

TRANSFORMATION: I know that everyone loves La Pelosa beach but, personally, I think that it is _________. (RATE)

When you speak with difficulty, often repeating sounds or words

The __________ of living in most of Italy is reasonably high provided you have a decent job.

What do you call a baby fox, bear or lion?

What is this?

What does fulfilling mean?

I need to __________ my batteries somewhere hot and exotic.

I need a couple of weeks __________ work. I'm exhausted.

To do something with great care and attention to detail (adj) ANAGRAM: hoTrough or iConictunesso

What's the difference between 5 bucks and 5 quid?

Covid will be under control eventually. It's a __________ of time.

I'm sorry, but this meeting has been a __________ of time.