I’m shattered!

Do you know the English expression “to be shattered“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Toshi: Are you coming out for drinks tonight?

Mary: No, I’m shattered. I had a busy week and need an early night.

Does it mean:

a) very angry

b) very unfriendly

c) very annoyed

d) very tired

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) very tired

Scrumptious

Do you know the English adjective “scrumptious“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Tina: Who baked this cake? It’s scrumptious!

Erika: John made it. It’s good, isn’t it?

Does it mean:

a) big

b) sweet

c) delicious

d) fruity

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Answer: c) delicious

I’m worn out!

Do you know the English expression “to be worn out“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Isaac: Are you OK Jane? Your eyes look red.

Jane: I’m OK, I’m just worn out. I haven’t had a day off this month.

Does it mean:

a) very upset

b) very angry

c) very sad

d) very tired

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) very tired

Mull (something) over

Do you know the English expression “to mull (something) over”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Akira: So have you decided which university you are going to apply to?

Taichi: No, I’m still mulling it over. I have to make a decision soon though.

Does it mean:

a) seriously consider something

b) be confused by something

c) make a decision later

d) be frustrated

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Answer: a) seriously consider something

Get the sack

Do you know the English expression “to get the sack“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Nadine: Why didn’t Paul come to work today?

Sara: Didn’t you hear? He got the sack on Friday for his bad performance last year.

Does it mean:

a) get fired

b) get a big bag

c) be suspended from work

d) get a reward

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Answer: a) get fired

Gutted

Do you know the English expression “to be gutted“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

John: How did you feel when you lost your job?

Mike: I was gutted. I really liked working there.

Does it mean:

a) very angry

b) very happy

c) very satisfied

d) very upset

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Answer: d) very upset

Crave (something)

Do you know the English verb “to crave (something)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Marie: You are eating a lot of chocolate lately.

Sarah: I’ve been craving it for days. I don’t know why!

Does it mean:

a) eat

b) really like something

c) buy

d) really want something

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Answer: d) really want something

Brisk

Do you know the English adjective “brisk“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Jeff: You look cheerful today.

Mary: I’m feeling great. I went for a brisk walk before breakfast.

Does it mean:

a) slow

b) quick

c) long

d) short

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Answer: b) quick

Wrap up…..

Can you complete this English expression “wrap up….”? It means to wear many clothes or thick clothes in cold weather.

Wrap up….

a) hot

b) comfortable

c) thickly

d) warm

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Answer: d) warm

Wrap up warm

In vogue

Do you know the English expression “in vogue“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Mary: I’m going to get some red high heels.

Helen: So am I. They are in vogue.

Does it mean:

a) popular and fashionable

b) out of fashion

c) look expensive

d) easy to wear

The answer is below! ↓

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Answer: a) popular and fashionable