Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very safe”.
As safe as…..
a) a living room
b) garages
c) houses
d) a garden
The answer is below!↓
Answer: c) houses
As safe as houses
As safe as …..
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Language Learner Literature Award Finalists 2020
We are pleased to announce that for the second consecutive year, two of our books are finalists in the Language Learner Literature Award.
The two books are “The Diary” (Intermediate category) and “The Box” (Advanced category)
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Give (someone) the cold…
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to ignore (someone)”.
Give (someone) the cold……
a) shoulder
b) hand
c) arm
d) head
The answer is below! ↓
Answer: a) shoulder
give (someone) the cold shoulder
Considerate
Do you know the English adjective “considerate”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Eva: Olivia is such a considerate person.
Dave: I agree. She came to see me every day when I was in hospital.
Does it mean:
a) puzzling
b) kind
c) annoying
c) sad
The answer is below!↓
Answer: b) kind
Fabulous
Do you know the English adjective “fabulous”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Nadim: I love your dress! You look fabulous!
Melissa: Thanks! I bought it last week.
Does it mean:
a) rich
b) wonderful
c) old
d) young
The answer is below!↓
Answer: b) wonderful
Puzzling
Do you know the English adjective “puzzling”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Alan: This map is terrible. I can’t even find our location!
Lisa: Yes, it is puzzling, isn’t it?
Does it mean:
a) hard
b) accurate
c) easy
d) confusing
The answer is below!↓
Answer: d) confusing
Bright
Do you know the English adjective “bright”? It has a few meanings. Can you guess the meaning below?
Rob: I heard Jake’s children did well on their exams.
Karen: Yes, they did. They are very bright.
Does it mean:
a) clever
b) shy
c) hilarious
d) funny
The answer is below!↓
Answer: a) clever
Elated
Do you know the English adjective “elated”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Lilian: Is your son pleased about getting in to university?
Andrea: Oh, he’s elated. He tells everyone that he meets.
Does it mean:
a) confused
b) doubtful
c) nervous
d) happy
The answer is below!↓
Answer: d) happy
Witty
Do you know the English adjective “witty”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Roger: What is the new guy at work like?
Steve: Very witty. He’s always telling jokes.
Does it mean:
a) funny
b) annoying
c) irritating
d) strange
The answer is below!↓
Answer: a) funny
Glum
Do you know the English adjective “glum”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Sarah: What’s wrong? You are looking glum today.
Andre: My dog is sick.
Does it mean:
a) angry
b) sad
c) frustrated
d) irritated
The answer is below!↓
Answer: b) sad
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