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Question 1

Match up the list

Answer 1

correspond or be the same.
“their stories did not match up”

Question 2

Roux

Answer 2

mixture of fat (especially butter) and flour used in making sauces.

Question 3

Liking

Answer 3

a feeling of regard or fondness.
“she’d taken an instant liking to Arnie’s new girlfriend”

Question 4

bang for the buck

Answer 4

value in return for your money:
They’re very careful when they spend money, and they’re going to insist on getting the most bang for their buck.

Question 5

Big head

Answer 5

a conceited or arrogant person.

Question 6

Conceited

Answer 6

excessively proud of oneself; vain.
“Fred’s so conceited he’d never believe anyone would refuse him”
Full of yourself

Question 7

Freak of nature

Answer 7

a person or animal that is born or grows with abnormal physical features.

Question 8

Full of yourself

Answer 8

very self-satisfied and with an exaggerated sense of self-worth.
“he’d always been very full of himself”

Question 9

Mushy

Answer 9

soft and pulpy.
“mushy vegetables”

Question 10

Kidult

Answer 10

an adult with childish tastes.

Question 11

Big perk

Answer 11

Big advantage

Question 12

high-strung

Answer 12

nervous and easily upset.
“a high-strung racing thoroughbred”

Question 13

Huge undertaking

Answer 13

Big job, task, or piece of work that someone has decided or agreed to do

Question 14

Free up money

Answer 14

to make something available to be used:
I need to free up some time this weekend to finish the report.

Question 15

Boots on the ground

Answer 15

soldiers, police, etc. who are physically present somewhere in a military or police operation:

Question 16

Get under way

Answer 16

to begin to happen:
The Democratic convention gets underway tomorrow in Chicago

Question 17

Converge

Answer 17

come from other places to meet in a particular place:
converge on Ambulances, police cars, and fire engines all converged on the scene.

Question 18

broaden one’s horizons

Answer 18

expand one’s range of interests, activities, and knowledge.
“they want to broaden their horizons with a change of scenery and culture”

Question 19

Run its course

Answer 19

develop and finish naturally:
The doctor’s advice is to let the fever run its course.

Question 20

Envision

Answer 20

imagine as a future possibility; visualize.
“she envisioned the admiring glances of guests seeing her home”

Question 21

Out of another century

Answer 21

Past over 100 years

Question 22

Roll their eyes

Answer 22

to move your eyes upwards as a way of showing that you are annoyed or bored after someone has done or said something

Question 23

Hamlet

Answer 23

small village, usually without a church

Question 24

Get behind

Answer 24

to fail to do as much work or pay as much money as you should by a particular time:

Question 25

I don’t see any crazy for that

Answer 25

おかしいとは思わないわよ

Question 26

It might explain the price

Answer 26

値段通りだわ

Question 27

Shorthanded

Answer 27

1.
not having enough or the usual number of staff or crew.
“the kitchen was a bit short-handed”

Question 28

a snowball’s chance in hell

Answer 28

no chance at all.
“the plan has a snowball’s chance in hell of being accepted”

Question 29

Derogatory

Answer 29

Slur,
showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.
“she tells me I’m fat and is always making derogatory remarks”
Similar:
disparaging

Question 30

The ship has sailed

Answer 30

opportunity has already passed and is no longer possible.

Question 31

Vasectomy

Answer 31

surgery a person may choose to have if they do not want to father any more children. It’s lasting (permanent) male birth control.

Question 32

Couple costume

Answer 32

Outfit matching

Question 33

Drag

Answer 33

make someone go somewhere they do not want to go:
連れていく

Question 34

Take my word for it

Answer 34

to believe that what someone says is true:
He said he’d give me a job and I just took him at his word.
If he says there’s $500 in the envelope, then I’ll take his word for it.

Question 35

Dealbreaker

Answer 35

something that is important enough to you to prevent you from agreeing to something, buying something, etc.:
難点

Question 36

Sanity

Answer 36

the state of having a healthy mind and not being mentally ill

Question 37

You get what you pay for it

Answer 37

The price of something usually equals its quality (especially cheap things are often of low quality).

Question 38

Uphill battle

Answer 38

something that is very difficult to do and needs a lot of effort and determination

Question 39

Come down to

Answer 39

If a situation or decision comes down to something, that is the thing that influences it most:
it all comes down to What it all comes down to is your incredible insecurity.
It all comes down to money in the end.

Question 40

Red flag

Answer 40

a flag used as a sign of danger or to tell someone in a race to stop:
You’re not allowed to swim when the red flag is flying.
The official waves a red flag if it’s a false start.

Question 41

White flag

Answer 41

a white flag or cloth used as a symbol of surrender, truce, or a desire to parley.
“the soldier was holding the white flag above his head”

Question 42

Touché

Answer 42

used to admit that someone has made a good point against you in an argument or discussion:
“You say we should support British industries, but you always drink French wines.” “Touché.”

Question 43

Get it down

Answer 43

Get used to

Question 44

Cremation

Answer 44

act of reducing a dead body to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite