Phrasal Verbs and Idioms Flashcards
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What does 'once in a blue moon' mean?
Answer: Very rarely
'Once in a blue moon' means very rarely or almost never.
Choose the correct meaning of 'to come across'.
Answer: To meet or find someone/something by chance
'Come across' means to find or encounter something/someone unexpectedly.
What does the idiom 'to hit the nail on the head' mean?
Answer: To describe or identify something exactly correctly
'Hit the nail on the head' means to describe, identify, or say something exactly right.
Which phrasal verb means 'to tolerate or accept something unpleasant'?
Answer: put up with
'Put up with' means to tolerate something difficult or unpleasant without complaining.
What does 'to be in the same boat' mean?
Answer: To be in the same difficult or challenging situation
'In the same boat' means sharing the same difficult situation or problem as others.
Complete: 'The manager ___ the new intern to the rest of the team.' (introduced formally)
Answer: brought in
'Brought in' means introduced or presented someone new to a group.