Speak english like an american 9

Question 1

brown-noser [slang]

Answer 1

a person who’s constantly trying to

win favor with people above them, such as teachers or bosses

Question 2

by far

Answer 2

by a wide margin; by a great difference

Question 3

(to) count on someone

Answer 3

to depend or rely on someone

Question 4

(to be) crazy about

Answer 4

see Lesson 3

Question 5

full of oneself

Answer 5

to think too much of oneself

Question 6

(to) get down to business

Answer 6

to get serious about a task

Question 7

(to) get or to have under one’s belt

Answer 7

to have or to get experience

Question 8

(to) give (someone) a run for (one’s) money

Answer 8

to be strong

competition

Question 9

(to) give someone the cold shoulder

Answer 9

to be cold to someone on purpose; to snub someone

Question 10

(to not) give someone the time of day

Answer 10

to ignore someone;

to refuse to pay any attention to someone

Question 11

goody-goody

Answer 11

self-righteously or smugly good

Question 12

it’s a deal

Answer 12

I agree (to a proposal or offer)

Question 13

(to) kid around

Answer 13

to joke around; to tease

Question 14

(to) talk into

Answer 14

to persuade; to convince

Question 15

you scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours

Answer 15

if you do me

a favor, I’ll do you a favor; let’s cooperate