Little Christopher ___________ his father. He has black hair, big feet and a bad temper just like his dad.
Little Christopher TAKES AFTER his father. He has black hair, big feet and a bad temper just like his dad.
June and Ron arranged to meet outside the cinema at 7.30 p.m. Ron arrived an hour late. He _____being late by giving her a big bunch of flowers.
June and Ron arranged to meet outside the cinema at 7.30 p.m. Ron arrived an hour late. He MADE UP FOR being late by giving her a big bunch of flowers.
Peter ______ a fortune when his father died.
Peter CAME INTO a fortune when his father died.
A lucky tramp _________ a wallet full of money as he was walking down the street.
A lucky tramp CAME ACROSS a wallet full of money as he was walking down the street.
Bob saw something on the horizon. At first he couldn't ____ what it was, but after a few minutes he could just ____ the shape of a yacht.
Bob saw something on the horizon. At first he couldn't MAKE OUT what it was, but after a few minutes he could just MAKE OUT the shape of a yacht.
Arnold and his girlfriend were separated by a deep ravine. Eventually, Arnold ____ the idea of cutting down a tree and using it as a bridge.
Arnold and his girlfriend were separated by a deep ravine. Eventually, Arnold CAME UP WITH the idea of cutting down a tree and using it as a bridge.
At the beginning of a journey an aeroplane ____. At the end of a journey an aeroplane lands.
At the beginning of a journey an aeroplane TAKES OFF. At the end of a journey an aeroplane lands.
Barry ____ on his camping holiday at six o'clock in the morning and reached the campsite, in France, at midday.
Barry SET OFF on his camping holiday at six o'clock in the morning and reached the campsite, in France, at midday.
Martin was very unhappy when he saw the huge pile of dirty dishes in the kitchen. He felt a little happier after deciding to ____ the washing-up until the next day.
Martin was very unhappy when he saw the huge pile of dirty dishes in the kitchen. He felt a little happier after deciding to PUT OFF the washing-up. ...
The teacher _____ the books, so that the students couId read the story.
The teacher GAVE OUT the books, so that the students couId read the story.
The police surrounded the criminal's house and ordered hin to ______. After a few minutes,he came out and they took him to the police station.
The police surrounded the criminal's house and ordered hin to GIVE HIMSELF UP. After a few minutes,he came out and they took him to the police station.
One day a dog saw a bunch of grapes hanging from a vine. The dog tried very hard to get the grapes, but he couldn't. After ten frustratlng minutes, he ___
One day a dog saw a bunch of grapes hanging from a vine. The dog tried very hard to get the grapes, but he couldn't. After ten frustratlng minutes, he GAVE UP.
The fight between Tom and Dick stopped when Tom hurt his hand and had to ___.
The fight between Tom and Dick stopped when Tom hurt his hand and had to GIVE IN.
Sir Douglas is a very rich aristocrat. Fred is a very poor tramp. Sir Douglas thinks that he is a much better person than Fred - he ___ Fred.
Sir Douglas is a very rich aristocrat. Fred is a very poor tramp. Sir Douglas thinks that he is a much better person than Fred - he LOOKS DOWN ON Fred.
Young Jimmy's favourite footballer is Ted Ross of Arsenal. Jimmy ____ Ted and he tries to be like him.
Young Jimmy's favourite footballer is Ted Ross of Arsenal. Jimmy LOOKS UP TO Ted and he tries to be like him.
Bill Bloggs has been in prison for the last ten years. Next year he'II be released from prison and he'II be a free man. Bill is ______ next year
Bill Bloggs has been in prison for the last ten years. Next year he'II be released from prison and he'II be a free man. Bill is LOOKING FORWARD TO next year.
