Do you know the adjective “hilarious“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Emma: What did you think of the new movie?
Claire: I thought it was hilarious. I haven’t seen such a funny movie for a long time.
Does it mean:
a) odd
b) annoying
c) strange
d) amusing
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Answer: d) amusing
Do you know the English expression “to hit the roof“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Rob: What did your parents say when you told them you’d crashed their car?
Dave: They hit the roof. They are refusing to talk to me.
Does it mean:
a) become very angry
b) hit the roof of a house
c) become very sad
d) hit someone
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Answer: a) become very angry
Do you know the English expression “party animal“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Teresa: Was Jose at the party last weekend?
Anna: Of course he was. Jose is a party animal. He never misses one.
Does it mean:
a) someone who acts like an animal at parties
b) someone who doesn’t like parties
c) someone who likes parties and goes to them often
d) someone who needs to go to a party
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Answer: c) someone who likes parties and goes to them often
Do you know the English expression “to be in tears“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Sally: How did everyone react when they heard they were losing their jobs?
Neil: Most of them were in tears. It was a big shock for everyone.
Does it mean:
a) angry
b) shouting
c) crying
d) shocked
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Answer: c) crying
Do you know the English expression “to be neck and neck“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Karl: Who leads your industry?
Bruce: Our two rivals are neck and neck. We are just behind.
Does it mean:
a) fighting
b) level
c) at the front
d) large
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Answer: b) level
Do you know the English expression “to get sidetracked“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Amy: How was the meeting?
Nathan: It was going OK until the boss got sidetracked by the sales figures for last year.
Does it mean:
a) get angry
b) do two things at once
c) become amused
d) get distracted
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Answer: d) get distracted
Can you complete this English expression? It means that after something has finished or failed, a new opportunity will come.
When one door closes…
a) a window opens
b) another one closes
c) it should be locked
d) another opens
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Answer: d) another opens
When one door closes, another opens.
Do you know the English expression “to come down with (something)”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Lisa: How is Dave?
Mike: Not so good. He has come down with a cold.
Does it mean:
a) to die
b) to be hospitalized
c) to take medicine for something
d) to become ill with something
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Answer: d) to become ill with something
Do you know the English expression “to tie the knot“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Heidi: I’m going to Hawaii next month. Have you ever been there?
Francis: No, I haven’t. But my colleagues tied the knot there.
Does it mean:
a) tie a rope
b) get married
c) have a good time
d) have an accident
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Answer: b) get married
Do you know the English expression “to have deep pockets“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Emma: I heard your company is buying a new factory building. That must cost a lot of money.
Susan: Yes, it’s expensive, but the company has deep pockets.
Does it mean:
a) to have a lot of money
b to have no money
c) to have a loan
d) to have many bank accounts
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Answer: a) to have a lot of money
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