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What is the meaning of 'strongly opposed to'?

Completely indifferent

Mildly disapproving

Totally against (correct)

Somewhat in favor

Which phrase is synonymous with 'highly unlikely'?

Slightly probable

Very infrequent

Moderately certain

Extremely doubtful (correct)

What is a synonym for 'compulsory'?

Mandated (correct)

Optional

Voluntary

Preferential

What does 'deep trouble' refer to?

Serious problems Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrasal verb 'cut down on' mean?

Reduce Signup and view all the answers

Which adjective correctly describes someone who is enthusiastic about a subject?

Crazy about Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrasal verb 'back up' refer to in a technological context?

To make a copy of data Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase correctly describes 'conveniently located'?

Easily reachable Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrasal verb 'bring up' mean?

To raise a topic Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be 'equipped with' something?

To have necessary tools or qualities Signup and view all the answers

Which phrasal verb means to stop or give up doing something?

Give up Signup and view all the answers

Which adjective describes a person who is aware of the feelings or opinions of others?

Aware of Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb phrase 'cope with' imply?

Manage or deal with a difficult situation Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the phrasal verb 'get along with'?

To have a good relationship Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase correctly expresses 'to express disagreement with someone's opinion'?

disapprove of Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'aim at' generally refer to?

Pursue a goal Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following phrases means 'to depend on someone or something'?

rely on Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'comment on' suggest?

Provide a statement about something Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following options best describes the meaning of 'go viral'?

Become rapidly popular on the internet Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cheer on' entail in social interactions?

Encourage someone during an event Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase would you use to indicate you are 'taking part in' an event?

participate in Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Phrasal Verbs

add up to - signifies, suggests, or means something
back up - create a copy of data to protect it in case of loss
break up - end a relationship
bring about - cause or lead to something
bring back - revive something or recover something lost
bring forward - advance or move something to an earlier time
bring up - mention or raise a topic in a conversation
call off - cancel or postpone an event
carry on - continue or keep doing something
catch up on - become up-to-date on something, like news or work
check (something) out - examine something
check up on - monitor or supervise someone or something
come along - arrive or appear
come back - return to a place or situation
come out - become known, published, or released
come up with - think of or suggest an idea
cut down on - reduce or decrease something
cool down - become calm after being angry or excited
get off - end a relationship with someone
die out - disappear completely or become extinct
drag away from - separate or pull someone or something away from something else
drop out - leave school or a course of study before finishing
dry up - become completely dry or disappear
end up - eventually reach a certain state or place
fall behind - lag behind or not keep up with others
fall for - be tricked or deceived by someone
flip through - look at pages of a book quickly
get along with - have a good relationship with someone
get around to - find the time to do something
get away with - do something wrong without being punished
get by - manage to survive or cope
get on with - continue doing something or have a good relationship with someone
get out - leave or escape from a place
get over - recover from an illness or emotional upset
give away - give something to someone for free
give in - yield or surrender to someone or something
give off - emit or produce something, such as a smell or light
give out - distribute something to people
give up - stop trying or attempting something
go away - leave a place
go off - start to work or sound an alarm
go on - continue or happen
go over - review or examine something carefully
grow apart - become less close to someone over time
grow up - develop from a child into an adult
hang out - spend time with someone in a relaxed way
hold onto - keep or preserve something
hop on - get on a vehicle quickly
join up - join an organization or group
keep on - continue doing something
keen up with - stay up-to-date or keep pace with someone or something

Adjectives and Prepositions

absorbed in - completely focused on or engrossed in something
aware of - conscious of or knowledgeable about something
capable of - able to do something
crazy about - enthusiastic about something
disappointed with - unhappy or dissatisfied with something
equipped with - having the necessary tools, skills, or knowledge for something
experienced in - having knowledge or skill in something through practice
glued to - fixed or attached to something, often watching something intently
impressed with - feeling admiration for someone or something
interested in - wanting to know more about something
jealous of - envious of someone or something that someone else has
keen on - enthusiastic about something
mad about - very enthusiastic about something
patient with - tolerant and understanding of someone or something
proud of - feeling satisfaction or pleasure about something
responsible for - accountable for something or someone
skillful at - good at something, especially because of training or practice
tired of - bored or weary of something
suitable for - appropriate or fitting for something
upset about - unhappy or disturbed about something

Verbs and Prepositions

accuse of - blame someone for doing something wrong
agree on - reach a shared agreement about something
agree to - accept or consent to something
agree with - have the same opinion as someone or something
cope with - deal with something difficult or stressful
count on - rely on someone or something
deal with - handle or manage something or someone
aim at - target or direct something towards something else
apologize for - express regret for something you did
apologize to - express regret to someone for something you did
appeal to - attract or interest someone
apply for - formally request something, like a job or a loan
approve of - have a favorable opinion of something
argue about - discuss something heatedly or have a disagreement about something
argue with - disagree with someone
arrive at - reach a place or a conclusion
arrive in - enter a city, town, or country
arrive on - reach a place or arrive at a specific time
believe in - have faith in something or someone
blame [someone] for - hold someone responsible for something
blame [something] on - attribute something bad to someone or something else
care about - consider something or someone important
care for - like or have affection for something
cheer on - encourage someone
comment on - express an opinion about something
compare with - examine two things to see how they are similar or different
complain about - express dissatisfaction about something
concentrate on - focus your attention on something
consist of - be made up of something
depend on - rely on someone or something
develop into - become something else
disapprove of - have an unfavorable opinion of something
discuss - talk about a topic in detail with someone
hear about - receive information about something
hear from - receive news or a message from someone
hear of - learn about something for the first time
insist on - demand something strongly
laugh at - find something humorous
lead to - cause something or make something happen
listen to - pay attention to what someone is saying
nod to - move your head up and down to indicate agreement or understanding
participate in - take part in something
point at - direct your finger at someone or something
prevent from - stop something from happening
reach for - extend your arm to grab or touch something
relate to - understand or identify with something or someone
rely on - depend on someone or something
remind [someone] of - cause someone to remember something
remind [someone] to - ask someone to do something
run into - meet someone unexpectedly
run out - use up all of something
run over - drive over something or someone, accidentally
search for - try to find something
star in - be the main actor in a movie or play
stare at - look at someone or something for a long time
succeed in - achieve something
take part in - participate in something
think about - consider something
think of - remember or imagine something
worry about - feel anxious or concerned about something

Vocabulary

back up (data) - create a backup copy of data for security purposes
browse - explore or navigate through information online
capable of - having the ability to do something
cutting-edge - very modern and innovative
delete - remove or erase something
deny access - prevent someone from using something
device - a tool or machine designed for a specific purpose
enable - make something possible or allow something to happen
equipped with - provided with the necessary tools or resources
gaming - related to video games
go viral - spread rapidly through the internet
install - put something into place or set something up
tool - a device used to perform a particular task
update - make something more modern or add new information
upgrade - improve something by replacing it with a newer or better version
upload - transfer data from a computer to a website or server
user-friendly - easy to use and understand
wireless - without wires or cables
as long as - provided that something is true
cheer on - encourage someone
evaluate - assess or judge the value of something
gifted - having a natural talent for something
glued to - completely focused on something, often to the point of obsession
hand in - submit or give something to someone
in person - face-to-face
meaningful - significant or important
no matter - regardless of
proof - evidence that shows something is true
thrilling - exciting
steady job - a stable and reliable job
deadly serious - very serious and important
deep trouble - in a serious and difficult situation
well aware - completely conscious or knowledgeable about something
vast majority - a large number of people or things
heavy rain - torrential rain
perfect match - two things that are ideally suited to each other
rapid increase - a fast growth or rise in something
widely accepted - commonly believed or agreed upon
slight difference - a small difference
highly unlikely - very improbable
conveniently located - in a good location or easy to get to
artificial intelligence - the ability of a computer to think and learn like a human
pleasantly surprised - happily surprised
strongly opposed to - completely against something