Unit 7

Question 1

the person who someone loves most and is very proud of

Answer 1

the apple of one’s eye

Question 2

be very expensive

Answer 2

cost an arm and a leg

Question 3

to suddenly become too frightened to do something you had planned to do, especially something important such as getting married

Answer 3

get cold feet

Question 4

to tell someone about something that has been worrying you or making you feel guilty for a long time

Answer 4

get something off one’s chest

Question 5

to push or move something somewhere, often with a lot of force, to make sb to sth

Answer 5

propel

Question 6

to think carefully about something for a long time, often before you make a decision

[przemyśleć]

Answer 6

mull something over

Question 7

rarely

Answer 7

seldom

Question 8

to exist as a natural or basic part of something

Answer 8

inhere

Question 9

przymiotnik

Answer 9

adjective

Question 10

to change something, such as a document, in order to deceive people

Answer 10

falsify

Question 11

intentionally ignore sb

Answer 11

give somebody the cold shoulder

Question 12

to be so busy that you do not have time to do anything else

Answer 12

have one’s hands full

Question 13

stay calm and behave in a reasonable way in difficult situations

Answer 13

keep a cool head

Question 14

come out of a bad situation successfully

Answer 14

land on one’s feet

Question 15

to tell someone about something that has been worrying you or making you feel guilty for a long time

Answer 15

get something off one’s chest

Question 16

to harm someone even slightly

Answer 16

lay a finger on someone

Question 17

a difficult or annoying thing or person

Answer 17

pain in the neck

Question 18

to try to persuade someone to believe something that is not true, as a joke

Answer 18

pull someone’s leg

Question 19

to ignore something that you know is wrong

Answer 19

turn a blind eye (to something)

Question 20

refuse to accept any responsibility for something or someone

Answer 20

wash one’s hands of someone/something

Question 21

a man who shows people where they should sit, especially at a formal event such as a wedding or at a theatre or cinema

Answer 21

usher