Questionário comum de gírias e expressões idiomáticas em inglês

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1 / 10

get the ball rolling

start a process or activity

study hard

avoid talking about what is important

2 / 10

To receive even the smallest amount of financial aid from a college, it's a real _____.

paper chase

wild-goose chase

paper tiger

a paper chase = the activity of dealing with many different documents in order to achieve something

a paper chase = the activity of dealing with many different documents in order to achieve something

3 / 10

over the hill

no longer able to do something well because of age

extremely pleased or happy

great, exciting, wild, or out of control

4 / 10

He was caught _____ trying to steal (caught in the act of stealing) a car.

black-handed

red-handed

handed

catch sb red-handed (doing sth) = catch someone in the act of doing something wrong or illegal

catch sb red-handed (doing sth) = catch someone in the act of doing something wrong or illegal

5 / 10

Jack gave me the _____ light (permission or approval) on the project.

green

yellow

red

give sb/sth the green light = give permission for someone to do something or for something to happen

give sb/sth the green light = give permission for someone to do something or for something to happen

6 / 10

bite the bullet

make someone very irritated or angry

do or say something that helps you to get rid of strong feelings or energy

face a difficult or unpleasant situation bravely

7 / 10

jump on the bandwagon

join an activity that has become very popular

help out, contribute or join in

get to the point and leave out unnecessary details

8 / 10

hit the hay / sack

go to bed

face a difficult or unpleasant situation bravely

stop working or end an activity

9 / 10

cut to the chase

cost a lot of money, more than one can afford

get to the point and leave out unnecessary details

do something in the quickest or cheapest way, often harming the quality of your work

10 / 10

bark up the wrong tree

do something in the quickest or cheapest way, often harming the quality of your work

lose an opportunity to do something by being slow to act

try to do something in a way that will not work

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