File 1A : Vague Language | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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We usually buy our bread, eggs, milk, basic ___ like that, from the supermarket.

stuff/things

Kevin just got one of those ___ that helps with his posture.

things

Rosa: Do you think the meeting will finish late? Enri: Hmm, ______. We've got a lot to discuss.

late-ish

Rob: It's time. Is everything ready? Jenny: ____. I just need to put the flowers on the table.

-ish

How do you want to get from the airport to the hotel?

eg; However you want... but the bus would preobably be the cheapest option.

Where do you wanna go for coffee?

eg; Anywhere where there are some croissants! I need a croissant!

What's the name of the ________ that you use to turn a fried egg?

thing

Are you angry with her? Well.... _________________ , but I'll get over it I suppose.

-ish / angry-ish

Where shall we sit? Inside or outside? (in a café?)

eg; Wherever you like! I don't mind.

Peter didn't sell a lot of tickets for the concert. Only 20 people came at ___.

most

The ______ at the end of the movie was so sad, I couldn't watch it.

bit

We need to tidy our desks, there's _________ everywhere!

stuff

You don't need to rewrite the whole email - just the __ at the end.

bit

When do we use vague language? Give me 2 reasons.

Don't need/want to give detail. Don't remember/know the exact detail. Don't feel it's necessary to give detail.

Give a vague response. "What movie do you want to see this weekend?"

eg; Whatever you want to see! I don't mind.