C1 Shopping and advertising (Advanced English) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 15 Public

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We agreed to share the cost of my birthday lunch. GO - We decided .................for my birthday

TO GO DUTCH

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synonym: mean/ungenerous

stingy

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large advertisements in an outside public place.

BILLBOARDS

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an advertisement on a website

A BANNER

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the act of using celebrities to support a brand name

celebrity endorsement

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unexpected phone calls or visits by someone trying to sell you something.

COLD CALLS

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idiom: talk about your work when you're not working

to talk shop

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They made the screen smaller and even increased the price! BUMP - Not..............the price, but they also made the screen smaller.

only did they bump up

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Thanks to the doctor I can walk again. ..................................... (it/not/be) for him, I’d be in a wheelchair now.

HAD IT NOT BEEN

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Never ............................... (see) a more boring film!

HAVE I SEEN

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If I ..................................... (eat) breakfast this morning, I ..................................... (feel) hungry now.

HAD EATEN/WOULDN'T FEEL

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I'm going to quit this job, I hate to work___________ TIME

OVERTIME

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extreme tiredness usually caused by working too much.

BURNOUT=STRESS/ TO be BURNT OUT

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You are suitable for dealing with customers if you have....

people skills

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Synonym: be made redundant

to be laid off

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