6th Seniors - Prepositional Phrases 2

What does "in advance" mean?

• before something happens or is expected to happen

• to go past people in the street

What is the meaning of "on a/one's trail"?

• to walk behind someone slowly

• trying to find someone or something by getting information about them

What does "in the long run" mean?

• running a long distance

• later in the future

What does "on a daily/weekly basis" mean?

• done every day or every week

• based on a particular day or week

What's the meaning of "in the wrong"?

• making a mistake; being responsible for something bad

• holding the opposite opinion in an argument

What does "on the face of it" mean?

• describing how a situation seems on the surface

• describing physical appearance for the first time

What is the meaning of "in the height of"?

• the best sight of a landscape

• most full activity or top level of achievement

What does "on the way out" mean?

• done while leaving a place

• retiring from a job

What's the meaning of "in the gloom"?

• plenty of light and brightness

• almost complete darkness

What does "on track" mean?

• making progress; developing as expected

• the correct railway; the correct lane