C1 review term 2

To be addicted to something e.g. Many teenagers today are ____________social media and can’t spend minutes without it. hooked on / hooked in / hooked up / hooked onto

What are the negative prefixes? polite, ability, patient

Lara has put on a great _______ of weight recently. deal/ number

If you really want to ________, why don’t you book our penthouse suite for $40,000 a night. splash on / splash in / splash off / splash out

What are the negative prefixes? respect, responsible, mature

What does this mean? break even

What does this idiom mean? To err on the side of caution

To begin being successful in a particular type of work or activity e.g. You need an eye-catching logo ________________the market. break in / break into / break onto / break through

She denied _________ the loan and claims it was fraud. taking out / to take out

To start a new business e.g. Due to high tax rates and the need to obtain a license, it is hard to _______ a new business nowadays. set up / set out / set in / set into

What does this mean? conscientious

What does this idiom mean? have an edge over

What does this idiom mean? To blow a fuse.

What does this idiom mean? A walk in the park

A huge __________ of money has gone into this project. amount/number

What does this idiom mean? No-brainer

What does this idiom mean? To make ends meet

What does this mean? grumble about

How do you think life ________ in 50 years time? will have changed/ will change

What does this mean? to eavesdrop