Synonyms

Question 1

I like how they designed this building.

How

Answer 1

I like THE WAY IN WHICH they designed this building

Question 2

To consider

Considering we don’t have much training, it’s probably not a good idea to climb the mountain today.

Answer 2

TAKING INTO ACCOUNT that we don’t have much training, we probably shouldn’t climb the mountain today

Question 3

Without

Without a great plan, we won’t be able to build the company

Answer 3

In the absence of a great plan, we won’t be able to build the company

Question 4

Augmenter les prix

Élever

Ils ont augmenté leur prix

Answer 4

They jacked up their prices

To jack up

Question 5

Es-tu au courant que son grand-père est décédé?

Answer 5

Did you hear that her grandfather kicked the bucket?

To kick the bucket = to die, to pass away

Question 6

There is nothing to it

• You’re really good at baking
• Oh well…there’s nothing to it. You just follow the recipe

Answer 6

Nothing is required in order to do it.

Question 7

Cérémonie de remise des diplômes

Answer 7

Graduation ceremony

Commencement (graduation ceremony)

Question 8

To screw up

= to make a mistake or do something wrong

He made a mistake

Answer 8

He screwed up

Question 9

J’ai complètement raté cette soupe en mettant trop de sel

Answer 9

I totally screwed up this soup by putting too much salt in it.

Question 10

For example,

Answer 10

To illustrate,

For instance,

As an illustration,

To give a clear example,

This can be seen by …

This is exemplified by …