EXERCISES
← К разделуExercise 7. Match the phraseological units to describe people on the left with the explanations on the right
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1. a coach potato |
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a. one bad person in a group of people who are good |
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2. a culture vulture |
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b. someone who is very keen to see and experience art, theatre, literature, music |
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3. a party animal |
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c. an important or powerful person in a group or organization |
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4. a rotten apple |
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d. a person who prefers to do things on their own |
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5. a big cheese |
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e. someone who loves socializing with people and making new friends |
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6. a lone wolf |
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f. someone who is not successful when they are young and new, but which finally turns into something beautiful and successful |
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7. a jack of all trades |
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g. someone who is regarded by other members of their family as a failure, embarrassment or a bad person |
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8. an ugly duckling |
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h. physically very inactive person |
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9. a black sheep |
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i. people who are similar |
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10. birds of a feather |
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j. an unfriendly person who does not show emotions |
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11. a cold fish |
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k. someone who has many skills or who does many different jobs |