UNIT 13 Wordlist C1 Flashcards
Emails that c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ e others can land you in h t water, so be careful what you write.
Emails that criticize others can land you in hot water, so be careful what you write.
She was fined for s_ _ _ _ ng last month.
She was fined for speeding last month.
If they don’t shovel their walk, they’ll be in t_ _ _ _ _ e with their neighbors.
If they don’t shovel their walk, they’ll be in trouble with their neighbors.
He’s in d_ _ _ _ r of becoming the most disliked person in the n______rhood.
He’s in danger of becoming the most disliked person in the neighbourhood.
The review exposed widespread corruption in the police force.
Bungee jumping is so fun, it’s worth the r_ _ k.
Bungee jumping is so fun, it’s worth the risk.
That was the worst movie I’ve ever had the m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ e to see.
That was the worst movie I’ve ever had the misfortune to see.
They t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _d to kill him unless he did as they asked.
They threatened to kill him unless he did as they asked.
The lives of thousands of birds are in j_ _ _ _ _y as a result of the oil spill.
The lives of thousands of birds are in jeopardy as a result of the oil spill.
Driving alone at night can be d_ _ _ _ _ s, so always take precautions.
Driving alone at night can be dangerous, so always take precautions.
I always d_ _ _ _ _ e-check to make sure I locked the door.
I always double-check to make sure I locked the door.
Thousands of lives will be at s_ _ _e if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon.
Thousands of lives will be at stake if emergency aid does not arrive in the city soon.
That’s not the kind of thing you want to leave to c_ _ _ _ e.
That’s not the kind of thing you want to leave to chance.
You should always f_ _ _ _ _ w your heart in these situations.
You should always follow your heart in these situations.
We’re finally going to t_ _ _ e the plunge and buy a house..
We’re finally going to take the plunge and buy a house.
He’s terribly v _ _ n.
He’s terribly vain.
the c_ _ _ _ _ _ _g achievement of her long career
the crowning achievement of her long career
a m_ __ ___r of the utmost importance
a matter of the utmost importance
the u__ ___ ___e aim/solution
the ultimate aim/solution
She felt an o__ ___ __ __g urge/desire/need to tell someone about what had happened.
She felt an overwhelming urge/desire/need to tell someone about what had happened.
p___ __ ___s arguments/conflict
pointless arguments/conflict
Suddenly she felt a b_ ____ _ ___g sensation in her throat.
Suddenly she felt a burning sensation in her throat.
a f__ _ __e name
a false name
I’m afraid you’ve called at a b_ d time. I’m already on my way out the door.
I’m afraid you’ve called at a bad time. I’m already on my way out the door.
