She couldn't think of anything to say that wasn't ________________ (RIGHT) rude.
DOWNRIGHT
This revision exercise suits me down ________ because I haven’t studied for the exam yet.
TO THE GROUND
IDIOM-make an audience laugh or applaud very enthusiastically.
BRING THE HOUSE DOWN
The new system can trace a phone call in a ___________ of a second.
FRACTION
He practiced self-_________ and resisted the temptation to eat junk food while on a diet.
SELF-RESTRAINT
REPLACE- She could trust him more than any of her SUPPOSED friends.
SO-CALLED
DEFINITION- the list of names of the actors, producer, director etc given at the beginning or end of a film
CREDITS
REPHRASING: This biography will help understand the poet's life. INSIGHT Readers of this biography________________ the poet's life
WILL GAIN INSIGHT INTO
He was a ___________ (fear) explorer and no destination was too frightening for him.
FEARLESS
DEFINITION- to fail to notice or consider something or someone:
OVERLOOK
Please don't p_________ me. I'm not a child
PATRONISE
She's very __________ at dealing with the media.
ADEPT
Thousands of people have been ____________ (place) by the flooding and are without shelter
DISPLACED
INFORMAL EXPRESSION- A MISTAKE
BOO- BOO
Many entrepreneurs say failure is a crucial ___________ (step) stone on the road to success
STEPPING stone
Katy wasn't expecting the audience to respond so well to her solo. TAKEN Katy .................. by the audience's response to her solo.
WAS TAKEN ABACK
My research is done, but I have some _________ ends to tie up.
LOOSE
IDIOM- to act according to the demands of a situation rather than to a plan; improvise
PLAY BY EAR
It is not all her fault, it's his as well after all it takes.....
IT TAKES TWO TO TANGO
Thrillers keep me on the _________
EDGE OF MY SEAT
PH.VERB- He was only PRETENDING to impress his friends, but deep down, he wasn't really happy.
PUTTING ON AN ACT
Ben was in a car accident, so it probably caused his fear of driving. STEM Ben's fear of driving may ____________ in a car accident
STEM FROM HAVING BEEN
We would have been on time for the theatre if we hadn't been DELAYED by Harry.
hELD UP
I loved the film. I hope they made a __________ soon.
SEQUEL
He woke up out of _________ and decided to stay home from work.
SORTS
PHV. Lunch with Amy MATCHES my plans.
FITS IN WITH