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Intermediate plus - lesson 3

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  • What does it mean if you 'see red'?
    It means you are angry
  • Complete: Anna was e_______ of Rachel's new hairstyle.
    envious
  • Complete: "Pink hair is not a______ at school. You will need to go home and ask your mother to change it."
    appropriate
  • Complete: She looked very g_____ as she walked into the l______ lounge.
    glamorous / luxurious
  • What does this idiom mean? 'Let's paint the town red!'
    paint the town red = go and have a wild night out partying
  • Punks often dress and act in a re_____ious way.
    rebellious
  • Complete: He was always m____ in the morning but gradually became more c_____ as the day continued.
    moody / cheerful
  • Complete: His blue guitar was his most treasured pos_______ion.
    possession
  • What does it mean if someone says 'I can't bear it'?
    It means that the pain, problem or situation is too much to deal with
  • What does it mean to see someone's 'true colours'?
    It means you have realised someone is not as good as you thought - you've seen something bad about them
  • Complete: Green curry is ___ of ___ mildest Thai curries.
    one of the mildest
  • Complete: It was his su____le way of saying he loved her.
    subtle
  • What's a white lie?
    a lie that is made to avoid hurting someone e.g. You look don't look fat
  • Complete: Lavender roses smell better than red _____.
    ones
  • Complete: His girlfriend is much more as______ve than he is and always says what she thinks.
    assertive
  • What does 'bizarre' mean?
    very strange and unusual
  • What does it mean if someone says 'bear with me'?
    Please wait a moment while I do something
  • What are the 2 meanings and pronunciations of the word 'associate'?
    1 associate - meaning connected to or linked to... 2. associate - a person you work with e.g. a business associate
  • Correct this mistake: I only see my parents once in a red sun.
    once in a blue moon
  • What does 'assertive' mean?
    confident in behaviour and when speaking
  • Complete: Some colour therapists believe that colours can sti____te emotions and affect energy levels.
    stimulate
  • Complete: The room was very im_____ve with a plethora of colours and design features.
    impressive
  • What does 'I'm feeling blue' mean?
    I'm feeling sad or unhappy
  • What does 'subtle' mean?
    very small and not obvious e.g. It was a subtle change. (very small change)