![]() Главная страница Случайная страница КАТЕГОРИИ: АвтомобилиАстрономияБиологияГеографияДом и садДругие языкиДругоеИнформатикаИсторияКультураЛитератураЛогикаМатематикаМедицинаМеталлургияМеханикаОбразованиеОхрана трудаПедагогикаПолитикаПравоПсихологияРелигияРиторикаСоциологияСпортСтроительствоТехнологияТуризмФизикаФилософияФинансыХимияЧерчениеЭкологияЭкономикаЭлектроника |
A wet blanket
a) know-all, tin god, wise guy, snob b) killjoy, critic, misery, unwelcome person, party pooper c) pressed, stuck, in deep trouble, watched d) busy bee, eager beaver, sharpie, sharpy e) expert, master, experienced person f) big cheese, big deal, big enchilada, big fish, big gun, big wheel, bigwig Monday-morning quarter-ba
Unit 7
1. We were late for the game, but found …………….. through the fields .(a quicker way) 2. The fatter I get, the unhappier I am, so I eat to cheer myself up, which makes me fatter yet it's ……........ (A series of events in which each problem creates another and worsens the original one) 3. I got ……… from the teacher when I cracked a joke in class. (an angry face or a frown) 4. I’ll come to see Ted on my way to work only for ………... He isn’t feeling well. (a very short visit) 5. My dad said if I wanted the car I could have it tonight or not at all--that's …………….. (choice is no choice at all) 6. " I hooked up with Bongo last week at her barbecue." " You, with her? ………….! " (no chance) 7. There aren't really any ………………. to learning English. (quicker ways) 8. The two companies are in ……………. to get a new personal computer on the market. (a contest in which no winner is apparent) 9. Victory to trigger rush for………….. (a well− paid and comfortable job) 10. He was so hungover he got drunk, and this caused him to be hungover again, so he got drunk again. The vicious circle of drinking continued until he realised he was a raging alcoholic. (A series of events in which each problem creates another and worsens the original one) 11. She could have been talking ………….. for all we understood of it. (nonsense) 12. The game was ……………………………….. (a contest in which no winner is apparent) 13. " Stop feeding me such ……………, " the detective said to the suspect. (absurd stories) 14. Tom came to New York for only …………….. We had hardly eaten lunch when he had to leave. (a very short visit) 15. …………… he has of winning the title! (no chance) 16. Polls indicated …………………. for the office of dog catcher. (a contest in which no winner is apparent) 17. Carlos decided to take …………… home. (a quicker way) 18. Anne gave me …………. (an angry face or a frown)
|