C1 Expressions | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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To be taken aback

To be surprised

To pull your finger out

To start working hard after being lazy

To get your head around something.

To understand

To smash it out of the park

To do something perfectly.

To let something slip.

To stop doing something you should do / To accidentally tell a secret.

A rough diamond

Somebody who has lots of good qualities but hasn't quite reached their potential yet

To keep your head down.

Don't draw attention to yourself / work hard and quietly

To go places.

To become successful.

To come on leaps and bounds

To improve

To be in two minds

To be undecided

To knuckle down.

To work hard when necessary

To be sharp as a tack.

To be intelligent and have a quick mind.

To blossom.

To reach your potential.

To miss by a whisker

To miss by a small amount

To hit the nail on the head

To be completely correct

To come out of your shell

To stop being shy

A safe bet.

Something that is likely to succeed.

To hone something

To perfect something

To be a dark horse

To have more depth and surprising characteristics than you would imagine

To nit pick

To be overly obsessed with small, unimportant details.

A force to be reckoned with

Someone you should take seriously