1 – Her acting and performance in the last movie is staggering She got a
lot of awards.
2 – Girls in some Arab countries suffer from gender barrier They are
treated with inequality comparing to males.
3 – He was acclaimed to be the best tennis player in Europe.
4 – To be top notch, you have to work hard on your aims.
5 – The last avalanche caused a crevasse that led to big cracks in glaciers.
6 – Darwin came up with a theory called evolution theory that explains
the development of living organism.
7 – I think this building is tandem It can’t take more than two people.
8 – It is awful when people discriminate others because of their skin
color.
9 – It’s hailed that Donald Trump is the worst president in the history of
U.S.A.
10 – Mark is such an industrious student. He always gets the highest
marks.
11 – Covid 19’s bare bones cautions is sanitization and social distance.
12 – The man was gutsy enough to have the risk to save the boy from
kidnapping.
13 – All her efforts go in vain She became so down in dumps.
14 – Some critics claimed that the series of avengers are mediocre and
depend on action only.
15 – Helen is so touchy and whenever she was critized, she starts to cry.
Blow away – break through – come up against – fall through – get
ahead – hang on – knuckle down – pull off
1 – Helen resigned once she realized she would never get ahead if she stayed
in her present job.
2 – It was plain sailing as we didn’t come up against any difficulties during
the endeavor.
3 – Our plans to go skiing have fallen down because there isn’t enough
snow at the moment.
4 – You mustn’t give up; just hang on and you‘ll make it in the end.
5 – Her classmates were absolutely Blown away by the quality of Mary’s
painting.
6 – Katy really must pull off and practise her instrument if she wants to
join the orchestra.
7 – Jack managed to knuckle down the surprise party for his wife; she
really was stunned.
8 – It’s almost impossible to break through the glass ceiling as a woman
working in an investment bank.
Cautious – ruthless – crafty – mediocre – sentimental – touchy –
candid – vain – industrious - gutsy
1 – Mary was very touchy yesterday. It didn’t deserve all her tears.
2 – The last part of the play is sentimental All people get sympathetic
towards the main character’s death.
3 – I think the novel is mediocre and normal. It’s overrated by teenagers.
4 – If you are going to fix this electric wire, you should be more Cautious
5 – To be gutsy isn’t easy. Courage needs a dead heart.
6 – Most Harvard’s students are industrious especially the ones who get
complete scholarships.
7 – My mom’s shouting went in vain as my sister was wearing the beats
and didn’t hear anything.
8 – Most Charles Dickens’s character are ruthless and very cruel.
9 – All his responses were remarkably candid and straightforward.
10 – A crafty criminal faked an injury to escape from prison.
Dumb down – a no brainer – box clever – streetwise – wise up – scaled the
heights
1 – He could reach the peak of the mountain and received the golden medal. He really
scaled the heights
2 – Studying history is a no brainer It only depends on memorizing.
3 – Teachers should dumb down the difficult parts to make it easy for students
understand.
4 – The head of the department should wise up all the employees of what the
manager had announced.
5 – Jane had to be box clever to get herself out of this big trouble.
6 – If someone doesn’t acquire streetwise qualities, he is going to find difficulty living
in a city.
1 – ruthless (d)
a- reckless
2 – cautious (a)
b – apprehensive
3 – crafty (f)
c – hard hearted
4 – gutsy (b)
d – merciful
5 – industrious (g)
e – extraordinary
6 – mediocre (e )
f – tender hearted
7 – sentimental (c)
g – sluggish
1 – What he had done is unbelievable. It is (staggering – tandem – mediocre – pitiless).
2 – You need to know the (hailed – bare bone – candid – crafty) about designing to
be professional.
3 – Many feminists believe that gender (obstacle – hinder – barrier – embracing) is a
serious problem faces Arab countries.
4 – Being (confident – virtuous – gutsy – touchy) can affect your heart badly. Keeping
your temper is important.
5- The government (acclaimed – hailed – resolved – persisted) that all citizens should
pay through internet not in cash.
6 – This doctor and composer have worked in (double – sentimental – tandem – dual)
on several films.
7 – Despite the critical (acclaim – crevasse – evolution – claim), the novel didn’t sell
well.
8 – It’s illegal to (descend – degenerate – discriminate – evaluate) on the basis of race,
national origin or age in Sweden.
9 – Religious tradionalists objected to theories of (revolution – innovation – discriminate
– evolution) being taught in schools.
10 – They admired his (mediocre – cautious – gutsy – ruthless) and emotional speech
against the government.
11 – The film’s plot is predictable and the acting is (industrious – mediocre – extra
ordinary – top notch).
12 – The two presidents have had (candid – cunning – ruthless – vain) talks about the
current crisis. It was really frank and straight forward.
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