If it's going to start an argument, let's DROP/LEAVE/STOP/END the subject ( let's stop talking about sth)
DROP the subject
His father was a quiet man, but he was surprisingly .............. (INFORM) on current issues.
well informed
Having failed my French exams, I decided to concentrate.................... science subjects.
ON
Elderly people are easy prey for .......... (HONEST) salesmen.
dishonest
You can accomplish anything if you believe.......................it.
IN
To eat or drink less of a particular thing, usually in order to improve your health : I’m trying to ...... ........ ........... the amount of sugar I eat.
to cut down on sth
We want to cooperate.......... leading manufacturers without being captive to them.
WITH
I'm bowing out of this scheme I don't approve........... it.
OF
The flower garden was ............. (TASTE) laid out.
tastefully
The difference in opinions or behaviour between older and younger people which often causes problems between them
generation gap
The severity of sunburn depends................... the body's natural skin colour.
ON
Close connection joining two or more people
bonds (family bonds)
to stop a fire or a light burning: Firefighters tried to ................ the flames.
extinguish
Name at least two synonyms for the word like
fancy, be fond of, be into sth, be keen on sth
Don't be so naive as to be (TAKEN IN/ TAKEN AWAY/ TAKEN THROUGH) DECEIVED by their lies.
TAKEN IN
To decide on a day (for some event to take place or to begin) : They have not yet ......... .... .................for the party.
to set a date FOR sth
The talk was both ............ (INFORM) and entertaining.
informative
She spoke......... (KIND) to them.
kindly
I apologise .............................. any inconvenience caused.
FOR
Such cheap goods obviously rely ........... dirt cheap labor.
ON
do/make/have/take YOUR BEST
Do
Name at least two synonyms for the word IMPORTANT
crucial, vital, essential
do/make/have/take A DIFFERENCE
Make
The listening texts consist ..................short, bite-sized chunks which are accessible to beginners.
OF
Completely accurate or correct: Judith is always ............. ......... with her advice.
spot on
Your .................. (KIND) quite overwhelms me.
kindness
Failure to comply with the regulations will result ........................ prosecution.
IN
To say, usually falsely, that something is true: The British weather is not always as bad as it is.......... .............to be.
made out
do/make/have/take YOU GOOD
Do
Young children will participate .........................a drama class without inhibition.
IN
Pat refused to give her any .................. (INFORM) about Sarah.
information
What does it mean to be on the same page?
-
He replied with brutal...... (HONEST)
honesty
do/make/have/take A MESS
Make
If you want to succeed ...............business you have to suss out the competition.
IN
She's 85 now, but she will insist........................ doing all her own housework.
ON
He makes ....................... (TASTE) remarks about his co-workers.
tasteless
Quite ............. (HONEST), the thought of it terrified me.
honestly
do/make/have/take A GOOD TIME
Have
It mixes easily with cold or hot water to make a .......... (TASTE), filling shake.
tasty
We prefer dancing ...... painting
to
Political news about events happening now : The show included a parody on .............. ........... programmes.
current affairs
do/make/have/take A PHOTO
Take
That was ............. (KIND) thing to say.
an unkind
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