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C1 Shopping and advertising (Advanced English)

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  • large advertisements in an outside public place.
    BILLBOARDS
  • Thanks to the doctor I can walk again. ..................................... (it/not/be) for him, I’d be in a wheelchair now.
    HAD IT NOT BEEN
  • If I ..................................... (eat) breakfast this morning, I ..................................... (feel) hungry now.
    HAD EATEN/WOULDN'T FEEL
  • unexpected phone calls or visits by someone trying to sell you something.
    COLD CALLS
  • idiom: talk about your work when you're not working
    to talk shop
  • 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
  • Synonym: be made redundant
    to be laid off
  • the act of using celebrities to support a brand name
    celebrity endorsement
  • Never ............................... (see) a more boring film!
    HAVE I SEEN
  • an advertisement on a website
    A BANNER
  • extreme tiredness usually caused by working too much.
    BURNOUT=STRESS/ TO be BURNT OUT
  • synonym: mean/ungenerous
    stingy
  • You are suitable for dealing with customers if you have....
    people skills
  • We agreed to share the cost of my birthday lunch. GO - We decided .................for my birthday
    TO GO DUTCH
  • I'm going to quit this job, I hate to work___________ TIME
    OVERTIME