Fajo 1

Question 1

to hold someone or something tightly, especially because you do not feel safe

Answer 1

Cling

Question 2

not moving at all

Answer 2

stock-still

Question 3

to move along on your hands and knees with your body close to the ground

Answer 3

crawl

Question 4

to attract someone or make them want to do something

Answer 4

draw

Beth felt strangely drawn to this gentle stranger.

Question 5

(leave) to leave a place, especially in order to do something

Answer 5

go off

Question 6

to delay someone or something

Answer 6

hold up

Sorry I’m late – I was held up at work.

Question 7

a group of soldiers who are sent away from a larger group to do a special job

Answer 7

detachment

A detachment of troops was sent to secure the area.

Question 8

if a path, road, stream etc ( … ), it has a lot of bends in it

Answer 8

twist and turn

The river twists and turns through the green fields.

Question 9

used to say that someone can decide about something

Answer 9

be up to somebody

You can pay weekly or monthly – it’s up to you.

Question 10

suddenly or surprisingly quickly

Answer 10

overnight

He became a millionaire overnight.

Question 11

the limit of someone’s power or ability to do something

Answer 11

reach

He lives in Paraguay, well beyond the reach of the British authorities.