Unit 23: Learning Flashcards
1
Q
up to scratch
A
up to a satisfactory standard or quality
2
Q
burn the candle at both ends
A
go to bed late and get up early
3
Q
on track
A
working on and likely to achieve sth
4
Q
a lot of ground to make up
A
a lot of work to catch up
5
Q
round the clock
A
all the time
6
Q
a memory like a sieve
A
a bad memory
7
Q
learn by rote
A
learn sth to be able to repeat it exactly
8
Q
You’re teaching your grandmother to suck eggs!
A
you are giving advice to sb about ssth they know more about than you
