Matching Pairs ADV B: A HOLLYWOOD TALE VOCAB WORKOnline version Read the statements and match each capitalized word with its best meaning. by faye ro 1 We spent the morning WANDERING AROUN the old part of the city. 2 From an early age, she displayed a PRECOCIOUS talent for maths. 3 He loved his job because he got to RUB SHOULDERS with high-powered Hollywood stars. 4 He tried to BLUFF his way through another test and failed it. 5 He asked to be connected to the central SWITCHBOARD of the studio. to put on an act to deceive someone having developed certain abilities at an earlier age to walk around slowly in a relaxed way or without any clear purpose or direction an equipment (used in the past) for directing all the phone calls made to and from a particular building or area to meet and talk with (someone) in a friendly way