Verb meaning to consume a lot (unhealthy) amount of s.th in one go / in a period of time with no break
Binge (watch/eat/drink)
Make a sentence with Persuade (using correct verb pattern)
Persuade + obj. + to + infinitive (I persuaded her to come with me)
to slowly and carefully explain something (phrasal verb)
to slowly and carefully explain something
A verb meaning you become too big for your clothes or you become too mature for s.th
to outgrow
to gradually become less strong until it stops (noise, wind, fire, excitement) (phrasal verb)
to die down
Generally, women _______ men. (have a longer life expectancy)
outlive
An idiom meaning you are joking with someone
to pull someone's leg
(adj) you are doubtful about the truth of s.th
skeptical
Make a sentence with 'remember' to show you did do s.th (use verb pattern!)
remember + to + infinitive (ex. I remembered to bring my passport with me)
I _______ my tooth! (I hit it and a small part of it is gone)
chipped
To play something by ______ . What does this idiom mean?
to play s.th by EAR. = to improvise, to go with the flow.
to find a sense of meaning and reward in the work you do
job satisfaction
to be savvy
smart and intelligent about a specific topic/area due to the knowledge they have. You are able to make good decisions.
Phrase that means you do one thing to achieve something else (often in reference to jobs)
to be a means to an end
o accept new ideas, beliefs, methods in an enthusiastic way.
to embrace
Make a sentence with prevent + verb using the correct pattern
Prevent + obj. + prep. + -ing (ex. Sunscreen prevents you from getting burnt)
Make a sentence with Succeed (using correct verb pattern)
Succeed + prep. + -ing (ex. He succeeded IN overcoming his fears)
to ______ your toe. (to hit it very hard against something)
stub
Expression: s.th stops being fashionable
to go out of fashion
to experience a reward/pleasure/get what you need without waiting or working for it
instant gratification
Make a sentence with 'carry on + verb' (using the correct pattern!)
to carry on + verb-ing Ex. carry on practicing the new idioms.
a person who is always on search of money for his own satisfaction.
financially-driven
collocation: a belief in work as a moral good : a set of values centered on the importance of doing work and reflected especially in a desire or determination to work hard.
your work ethic
Expression with phrasal verbs meaning to start again from the point you finished previously
to pick up where you left off
Name 6 verbs which describe ways you can interact with a touch screen device