Voc Lesson 5

Question 1

To beaver away

Answer 1

To work very hard at something

Question 2

A little bird told me

Answer 2

Somebody told me

Question 3

To take the bull by the horns

Answer 3

Decide to do something

Question 4

Horns

Answer 4

Κερατά

Question 5

Seize

Answer 5

Αρπάζω

Question 6

Initiative

Answer 6

Πρωτοβουλία

Question 7

Opportunity

Answer 7

Ευκαιρία

Question 8

Holy cow

Answer 8

EXPRESS surprise

Question 9

To lark around

Answer 9

To be very playful

Question 10

To lark about

Answer 10

To be very playful

Question 11

To be like a bull in a China shop

Answer 11

Be very carless at the difficult situation

Question 12

To clam up

Answer 12

To suddenly become very shy and stop talking

Question 13

To rabbit on about something

Answer 13

To be so enthusiastic that you don’t stop talking about something

Question 14

Fishy

Answer 14

To appear suspicious Μου φαίνεται ύποπτος adjective

Question 15

To fish for something

Answer 15

To try to learn something indirectly

Question 16

Hold your horses

Answer 16

To tell somebody to wait and not be so impatient

Question 17

To be a pussy cat

Answer 17

very gentle

Question 18

To be a black horse

Answer 18

To surprise Other  with your talents or lifestyle

Question 19

To chicken out

Answer 19

To decide not to do something because you’re scared

Question 20

To hear straight from the horse’s mouth

Answer 20

To learn something from the source, you know the authentic information