Set Phrase or Descriptive Phrase? Flashcards
Develop your instinct for distinguishing between two types of phrases in English
1
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a morning meeting
A
a morning MEETING
2
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a weekly meeting
A
a weekly MEETING
3
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a sales meeting
A
a SALES meeting
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4
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back pain
A
BACK pain
5
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chronic pain
A
chronic PAIN
6
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a big shot
A
a BIG shot
7
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a big event
A
a big EVENT
8
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a fun party
A
a fun PARTY
9
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a birthday party
A
a BIRTHday party
10
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a wooden bowl
A
a wooden BOWL
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a sugar bowl
A
a SUGAR bowl
12
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a clean cup
A
a clean CUP
13
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a coffee cup
A
a COFFEE cup
14
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a swimming dolphin
A
a swimming DOLPHIN
15
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a swimming instructor
A
a SWIMMING instructor
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the running children
A
the running CHILDREN
17
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running shoes
A
RUNNING shoes
18
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an evolving situation
A
an evolving SITUATION
19
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class trip
A
class TRIP
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communication skills
A
COMMUNICATION skills
21
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skill set
A
SKILL set
22
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aha moment
A
AHA moment
23
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from a compensation perspective
A
from a COMPENSATION perspective
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a happy feeling
A
a happy FEELING
25
program creation
PROGRAM creation
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It's an English teacher thing
It's an ENGLISH teacher thing
27
group discount
group DISCOUNT
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customer service
customer SERVICE
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team project
team PROJECT
30
success story
SUCCESS story
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track record
TRACK record
32
father figure
FATHER figure
33
customer satisfaction
customer SATISFACTION
34
research project
RESEARCH project
35
a baby blanket
a BABY blanket
36
super star
SUPER star
37
lizard-catching glove
LIZARD-catching glove
38
dating site
DATING site
39
a relationship problem
a RELATIONSHIP problem
40
cheat sheet
CHEAT sheet
41
me time
ME time
42
happy hour
HAPPY hour
43
the pool is my happy place
the pool is my HAPPY place
44
to-do list
to-DO list
45
gamer friends
GAMER friends
46
road trip
ROAD trip
47
couch surfing
COUCH surfing
48
speaking engagements
SPEAKING engagements
49
mind control
MIND control
50
in total shock
in total SHOCK
51
culture shock
CULTURE shock
52
Thank you page
THANK you page
53
Youtube channel
YOUtube channel
54
Facebook group
FACEbook group
55
spam folder
SPAM folder
56
flow state
FLOW state
57
treasure hunt
TREASURE hunt
58
screenshot
SCREENshot
59
a job interview
JOB interview
60
a second interview
a second INTERVIEW
61
a puppy dog
a PUPPY dog
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a tan line
a TAN line
63
seeing-eye dog
seeing-EYE dog
64
snack cheese
SNACK cheese
65
snacking cheese
SNACKING cheese
66
HR guru
hR guru
67
finance guru
FINANCE guru
68
fake guru
fake guru
69
the short list
the SHORT list
70
priority list
PRIORITY list
71
hot air balloon
hot AIR balloon
72
tattle tale
TATTLE tale
73
cell structure
CELL structure
74
the sweet spot
the SWEET spot
75
the Goldilocks zone
the GOLDILOCKS zone
76
the fat cats on Wall Street
the FAT cats on WALL street
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a pet peeve
a pet PEEVE
78
pet food
PET food
79
a game changer
a GAME changer
80
a project plan
a PROJECT plan
81
an action item
an ACTION item
82
soul mates
SOUL mates
83
love birds
LOVE birds
84
bad hair day
bad HAIR day
85
magnifying glass
MAGNIFYING glass
86
a provocative question
a provocative QUESTION
87
an interview question
an INTERVIEW question
88
gold digger
gold digger
89
our brains are prediction machines
our brains are PREDICTION machines
90
the ladies' room
the LADIES' room
91
the men's department
the MEN'S department
92
an explosive video
explosive VIDEO
93
the assassination attempt
the ASSASSINATION attempt
94
the attempted assassination
the attempted ASSASSINATION
95
deadly crackdown
deadly crackdown
96
the rainy season
the RAINY season
97
a rainy day
rainy DAY
98
tropical storm
tropical STORM
99
ice storm
ICE storm
100
record heat
record HEAT
101
downtime
DOWNtime
102
ice breaker
ICE breaker
103
sports news
SPORTS news
104
international news
international NEWS
105
tourism industry
TOURISM industry
106
a happy feeling
a happy FEELING
107
class trip
class TRIP
108
team project
team PROJECT
