Unit 6 Flashcards
metaphor
1
Q
take responsibility for sth bad
A
shoulder the blame
2
Q
pay
A
foot the bill
3
Q
lead (a project group)
A
head a team
4
Q
make so stay active and concentrated
A
keep so on their toes
5
Q
as a result of/happen at the same time
A
go hand in hand with
6
Q
serious / difficult responsibility / burden
A
heavy responsibility / burden
7
Q
serious reading material
A
heavy book
8
Q
not serious reading material (entertainment)
A
light reading
9
Q
feel carefree, happy
A
light heart
10
Q
a large/heavy book
A
weighty tome
11
Q
serious matters/problems
A
weighty matters/problems
12
Q
get a job easily
A
walk straight into a job
13
Q
extremely angry
A
be hopping mad
14
Q
end difficultly (relationship)
A
hit the rocks
15
Q
face with difficulties/troubles
A
RUN INTO difficulties/troubles
