They get on like a house on fire. What does this phrase mean?
They get on extremely well
Which is the odd one out? Shriek, stammer, scream, yell.
stammer
Rewrite this sentence using the word get. He has been in Seville for two years but he can't _________________ in such a hot country. (used, live)
get used to living
I am sure your sister will love her present. Your sister ____________________ her present (bound)
is bound to love
Have you seen the latest Daniel Radcliffe movie? No, but _________________ Daniel Radcliffe, have you heard that he is starring in a new play on the west end.
speaking of
They really get on my nerves. What does this sentence mean?
They really annoy me.
What´s the idiom? He is so lazy, he never l_____ a F_______ to help around the house.
He never lifts a finger.
Complete this sentence with the correct form of get. I lost my keys so I had to _________________ (all the locks, change)
get all the locks changed
An amount of money for pay for a professional service. E.g you pay a ________ to a lawyer.
Fee
She wants to GET HER OWN BACK ON her ex
To get revenge on somebody
A job which has no future can be described as a _________ job
dead-end
The same of different? He WAS SACKED / WAS FIRED for stealing
the same
The same or different. He´s been OUT OF WORK / OFF WORK for months.
Different: out of work: to be unemployed. Off work: to be on holidays or to be out sick.
Which is the odd word out? Slurp, rattle, splash, drip
rattle
Personality idiom. He has a very high opinion of himself. He is very f____ of himself.
He is very full of himself
What you pay for something over a period of time, e.g you pay for something in __________
you pay in installments
What is the personality adjective? My teacher is so s________, she loved making comments that made us feel small.
Sarcastic
I have rarely read such a terrible book. Rarely ___________________________
have I read such a terrible book
He won´t listen to me. It´s impossible to GET THROUGH TO HIM
It´s impossible to make him understand, or impossible to make him listen
I only realised I had forgotten my passport when I arrived at the airport. Only when I ___________________________________
arrived at the airport did I realise I had forgotten my passport.
Try not to make a mess, __________ I will have to clean the kitchen again.
otherwise
Two synonyms for the word 'poor'
broke, hard up, penniless
You do this if you have a runny nose and you need some tissue. S_____
sniff
Her boyfriend is a s________ kind of guy. He´s sensible and she can really rely on him.
steady
Three synonyms for the word rich
wealthy, well-off, loaded, affluent
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