“Chat” means:
(*ответ*) casual friendly talk
meeting of heads of firms to discuss business
huge crack in the ground
legal document giving rights of privileges
“Entertainment” means:
(*ответ*) amusement
intention
admiration
condemnation
“Human interest” stories means:
(*ответ*) sex and scandal
concerning the humanities
funny things
humorous anecdotes
“Media” means:
(*ответ*) means of communicating information which reaches a large number of people
the common people
mythical creature, half woman and half fish
a person held to be a channel of communication with a world of spirits
“Thriller” means:
(*ответ*) exciting film, usually about crime
person who reads criminal news on TV
person who has committed a murder
legal killing of person sentenced to death
”Reviewer” means:
(*ответ*) person who writes opinions of books/plays/films
a person who reads text to correct misprints
a person who rewrites his old plays
a person who is paid to try to find out what a rival firm is planning to do
A crazy person is referred to as:
(*ответ*) a loon
a duck
a goose
an owl
All of the following mean to be angry except:
(*ответ*) tipsy
to go off the deep end
to fly off the handle
to see red
An inexperienced person is called wet behind the _.
(*ответ*) ears
nose
teeth
elbow
An old man is referred to as:
(*ответ*) a coot
a cuckoo
a turkey
a chicken
Another way of saying that I don’t understand something would be:
(*ответ*) I can’t make head nor tail of it.
It’s on the tip of my tongue.
I can’t get a word in edgeways.
I’m racking my brains.
Another way of saying that I don’t understand something would be:
(*ответ*) I haven’t a clue.
I’ve lost my train of thought.
It’s on the tip of my tongue.
I’m caught between two stools.
Ask Kostya to help you move the furniture. He’s as strong as:
(*ответ*) a horse.
a gorilla.
an elephant.
a cupboard.
Do you mind if I give you my decision tomorrow? I’d like to _.
(*ответ*) sleep on it.
take it to heart.
pass the buck.
read between the lines.
Ever since I’ve given up smoking I feel as fit as:
(*ответ*) a fiddle.
an athlete.
a frog.
a fighter.
From the moment they first met they got along like:
(*ответ*) two peas in a pod.
clockwork.
a house on fire.
fish and chips.
Getting a problem off your _ is the first stage to being able to solve it.
(*ответ*) chest
hand
breast
brain
He is drunk almost every night. He drinks like a _.
(*ответ*) fish
clam
horse
dog
He usually smokes one pack of cigarettes a day, but when he’s nervous he smokes like:
(*ответ*) a chimney.
a fish.
a steam engine.
a forest fire.