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She bought a _ dress.
She bought a _ dress.
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26%
a) red beautiful silk
9%
b) silk red beautiful
64%
c) beautiful red silk
1%
d) silk beautiful red
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By the time she arrived, we _ eating.
By the time she arrived, we _ eating.
Anonymous Quiz
45%
a) had finished
16%
b) finished
18%
c) were finishing
21%
d) have finished
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She ____ in that company since 2015.
Anonymous Quiz
7%
a) worked
19%
b) is working
65%
c) has been working
8%
d) had worked
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They ____ dinner when I arrived.
Anonymous Quiz
12%
a) have
12%
b) are having
48%
c) were having
28%
d) had
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Which sentence is correct?
Anonymous Quiz
37%
a) He avoided to answer the question.
43%
b) He avoided answering the question.
6%
c) He avoided answer the question.
13%
d) He avoided to answering the question.
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βHit the sackβ meansβ¦
Anonymous Quiz
50%
a) Go to bed
11%
b) Punch a pillow
9%
c) Be defeated in a fight
30%
d) Start working
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βKick the bucketβ is a euphemism forβ¦
Anonymous Quiz
10%
a) Retiring
31%
b) Going on vacation
38%
c) Dying
21%
d) Quitting a job
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Choose the correct sentence using a phrasal verb:
Anonymous Quiz
71%
a) The plane took off on time
10%
b) The plane took out on time
12%
c) The plane took up on time
8%
d) The plane took in on time
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Q: What does βto brush up onβ mean?
Anonymous Quiz
14%
a) To criticize
63%
b) To refresh oneβs knowledge
16%
c) To ignore
6%
d) To forget
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to refuse to change your plans or ideas, especially when someone is trying to persuade you to do so.
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π£ Even though the developer offered them more than their houses were worth, the owners dug their heels in and refused to sell up and make way for the office block.
π£When their record company told the band to change their style and make more commercial music, the band dug their heels in and refused to change.
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πMeaning
to refuse to change your plans or ideas, especially when someone is trying to persuade you to do so.
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π£ Even though the developer offered them more than their houses were worth, the owners dug their heels in and refused to sell up and make way for the office block.
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π a ballpark figure | a ballpark estimate
πMeaning
If you give a ballpark figure or a ballpark estimate, you give a number which you think is fairly close to the actual one.
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π£We don't know the exact cost, but a ballpark figure would be around six million dollars.
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A phrasal verb is when a verb combines with a particle (an adverb or a preposition) to create a new meaning.
Structure: Verb + Particle (preposition/adverb)
Common Particles: up, down, in, out, on, off, over, away, back, through, along.
Examples:
give up = quit
turn on = start (a machine/light)
look after = take care of
run into = meet by chance
Structure: Verb + Particle (preposition/adverb)
Common Particles: up, down, in, out, on, off, over, away, back, through, along.
Examples:
give up = quit
turn on = start (a machine/light)
look after = take care of
run into = meet by chance
egg on (phrasal verb)
Meaning: to encourage someone to do something, usually something wrong, foolish, or risky.
Itβs not βpositive encouragementβ β itβs more like provoking or pushing someone into trouble.
His friends egged him on to jump into the river.
She didnβt want to fight, but the crowd kept egging her on.
Meaning: to encourage someone to do something, usually something wrong, foolish, or risky.
Itβs not βpositive encouragementβ β itβs more like provoking or pushing someone into trouble.
His friends egged him on to jump into the river.
She didnβt want to fight, but the crowd kept egging her on.
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What does the phrasal verb βto fob someone offβ mean?
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31%
To scare someone away
51%
To trick someone by giving a false excuse or something worthless.
9%
To support someone secretly.
9%
To push someone physically aside.
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