Idiomatic Collocations Flashcards
1
Q
Grey area
A
Situation that is not clear or difficult to define or deal with
2
Q
Fine line
A
Difficult to see or describe
3
Q
Get/have itchy feet
A
Want to travel or move to a different place or want to do sth different
4
Q
A level playing field
A
A situation in wich everyone has the same opportunities
5
Q
A long shot
A
Try to do sth is no likely to be successful
6
Q
A raw deal
A
a situation in which someone receives unfair treatment. ( trato injusto)
7
Q
The/a slippery slope
A
A course of action that is difficult to stop once it has begun
8
Q
Wake-up call
A
An event that makes people realize that there is a problem
9
Q
A foregone conclusion
A
A result is certain to happen
10
Q
A /your last resort
A
Last chance
