SOME IDIOMS, PHRASAL VERBS AND SLANG EXPRESSIONSOnline version It's a game to practise common informal sentences, some idioms and phrasal verbs people use in real conversations by EVA BALLESTEROS CODINA A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Starts with A IDIOM: It means listening closely. Example: I’m ___ ____ — tell me what happened. Starts with B Idiom: start a conversation. Example: He told a joke to _____ ___ ___ at the meeting Starts with C Phrasal verb:: It means talk and share news. Example: Let’s _____ __ over coffee on Sunday. Starts with D Phrasal verb: visit briefly. Example: I might ____ __ later if that’s OK. Contains E Idiom: It means watch carefully. Example: ____ ___ ____ ______ for the postman! Starts with F Idiom: want a cup of tea/coffee). Example: : _____ _ _____? I’ll make tea. Starts with G Idiom: To try doing something. Example: Don’t worry, just ____ __ _ __! Starts with H Phrasal verb: Spend time together. Example: Want to ____ ___ in the park this afternoon? Starts with I Set phrase: a small amount of anything; also, a short period of time. Example: I’ll see you __ _ ___ — need to pop to the shop. Starts with J Phrasal verb: raise, often price: Example: They ______ __ the price of tickets again. Starts with K Idiomatic expression: stay connected. Example: : ____ __ ______ when you move away, yeah? Starts with L Idiom: you have a very enjoyable and exciting time. Example: There is no reason why you couldn't ____ __ __ once in a while. Starts with M Phrasal verb: waste time/play. Example: Stop _______ ______ and finish your homework. Starts with N Idiom: not a problem: You forgot? __ ______, I’ll do it. Starts with O Idiom: It is an expression used to mean that the host or restaurant is not charging its customers for a meal. Example: The drinks are __ ___ _____ — no charge. Starts with P Phrasal verb: visit someone’s home. Example: Why don’t you ___ _____ after work? Starts with Q Phrasal verb: join a line. Example: Could you _____ __ for the tickets? Starts with R Phrasal verb: meet someone by chance. Example: I ___ ____ Tom at the shop yesterday Starts with S Phrasal verb: to separate; end a relationship or divide into parts. Example: They _____ __ last month and seem happier now. Starts with T Idiom: relax;don’t hurry. Example: The doctor told me I should ____ __ ____ for a while Starts with U Slang expression: willing for it; want to join. Example: I’m __ ___ __ if you want to go to the gig ( a live music show or concert). Starts with V Phrasal verb: relax with no activity. Example: Tonight I’ll ___ ___ and watch films. Starts with W Phrasal verb: be careful. Example: _____ ___ — the floor is slippery! Contains X Phrasal verb: Make a mistake by confusing times. I _____ __ the dates, so I missed the meeting! Starts with Y Slang expression: to say yes in an emphatic way or to emphasize a reply or statement. Example: "Are you coming to the party?" "___ ___!" Starts with Z Slang expression: To stop talking immediately: ___ __, will you? I’m trying to sleep.