CINEMA
(Compound adjective, 2 words): An --- ---- Western, complete with gunfights, horse chases, and poker games.
Starts with
B
RELATIONSHIPS
(Phrasal verb, informal): When you start talking about a particular subject, you ___ this up in a conversation.
Starts with
C
(Name of a bird used in an idiom): When something acts as an early warning of a problem or danger (a ___ in the coalmine).
Starts with
D
RELATIONSHIPS
Phrasal verb, 2 words: when two people gradually become less friendly and their relationship ends.
Starts with
E
CINEMA
When you are very interested in what is happening or in what is going to happen, you are on the ___ of your seat.
Starts with
F
RELATIONSHIPS
A person who pretends to be your friend but is in fact an enemy.
Contains
G
WAR & CONFLICT
Noun, starts with S: The surrounding of a place by an armed force in order to defeat those defending it.
Starts with
H
RELATIONSHIPS
We ___ it off right from the start (were friendly with each other immediately).
Starts with
I
IDIOM
Following the physical feelings your body gives you that you are making the right or wrong decision (go with your gut ___).
Starts with
J
RELATIONSHIPS
Phrasal verb, American English, informal: to waste someone's time or deliberately make things difficult for them: I don’t think she really likes Colten – she’s just ___ him around.
Starts with
L
RELATIONSHIPS, PHRASAL VERB
Mislead or deceive someone, especially into believing that one is in love with or attracted to them, e.g.: All that time she'd been ___ him on (= pretending she liked him), but she was only interested in his money.
Starts with
M
A situation that contains a lot of hidden problems and dangers
Contains
N
RELATIONSHIPS, IDIOM
A word that represents an animal and it's used in this idiom to signal a relationship that goes back years: We've known each other for ___ 's years.
Starts with
O
RELATIONSHIPS, IDIOM
When you've met your significant other, your other half, Mr or Mrs Right, then you've met the...
Contains
P
WAR & CONFLICT
To take someone as a prisoner, or something into your possession, especially by force. Also used metaphorically when something makes you feel very interested and excited.
Contains
Q
CINEMA
A published, broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one.
Starts with
R
WAR & CONFLICT
To let prisoners go. Also used metaphorically (to allow sth to be shown in public or available).
Starts with
S
Phrasal verb, 2 words: start a relationship or a conversation with someone.
Starts with
T
PHRASES WITH GET
To start to organize yourself so that you do things in an effective way: She's so disorganized - I wish she'd get her act ___.
Starts with
U
THE MEDIA
How do you keep ___ ? Do you watch the news on TV, do you go online or do you prefer to read newspapers?
Starts with
V
THE MEDIA
A strong personal interest in something because you could get an advantage from it.
Starts with
W
EXPRESSIONS WITH GET
To not understand a situation correctly: Her friend saw us arrive at the party together and got the ___ end of the stick.
Contains
X
RELATIONSHIPS
A family which goes beyond the nuclear family to include grandparents and other relatives.
Contains
Y
WAR & CONFLICT
In time of war, a country that has agreed to help and support another country. Someone who helps and supports someone else.
Contains
Z
CINEMA
Something that is described as ___ is very impressive, beautiful or exciting (amazing, awesome).