Lesson 2 Flashcards
(19 cards)
To be the most important or noticeable thing or person
To take centre stage
To get somewhere by deceiving people
Bluff your way (into/out)
To have secret plans or idea
Have smth up your sleeves
Unfamiliar or unexplored area
Uncharted territory
To make no progress
Get nowhere
To be at a stage in life when you have to make an important decision
To be at a crossroads
To be remembered for smth bad you’ve done
To get a black mark for smth
To suddenly understand something
To see the light
Lose his job
To be given ( get) his marching orders
Receive strong criticism
Get the flak for smth
A small part of a much bigger problem
To be the tip of the iceberg
From birth to death
From the cradle to the grave
Pay for smth yourself
Out of your pocket
To be in a bad mood
Like a bear with a sore head
When you remember the past nostalgically
The good old days
Smo or smth won’t exist for much longer
Smo’s days are numbered
To talk about limiting smo’s freedom
To clip smo’s wings
To be angry and bored
To be sick and tired of
Enthusiasm for adventurous activities
To have a spirit of adventure
