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Detective Series 2 Quiz 2 Vocab Review

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  • What's another way to say "long ago?"
    back in the day
  • What is another way to say "I can’t believe this is happening again."
    Here we go again.
  • What is another way of saying "Here is the person we were just talking about."
    Speak of the devil.
  • not available for access or use
    off-limits
  • What is another way of saying "to be interrupted"
    cut short
  • When would someone say "What's it to ya?"
    "Why do you want to know?" (When someone is asking questions)
  • When would someone say "You're on!"
    "You have a deal." (a positive response to a challenge)
  • to make something seem nicer or better than it is
    sugarcoat (v.)
  • to go away, to leave someone alone
    get lost
  • to hear something that everyone else seems to know already
    get the memo
  • to make an assumption without having the facts
    jump to conclusions
  • an inability to keep secrets
    big mouth
  • something that makes a bad situation worse for someone
    the last thing you need
  • to have the level of understanding and skill required
    to have the know-how
  • an intelligent person
    a smart cookie
  • to get excited about a future possibility
    get your hopes up
  • busy, in the process of doing something
    in the middle of (something)