WorksheetsThe Apprentice expressions
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What does this expression mean "Born with a silver spoon in your mouth"?
born rich
born to a family of cooks
born poor
born to a family of spoon makers
What does this expression mean - " I’m looking for someone who is drop-dead shrewd"?
pas de tout intelligent
super bête
super rusé
pas de tout bête
What does this expression mean? " A total shambles… you’re fired!" (in English)
(a)
he stuck to his (a)
She won by a (a)
"He fought his corner" means ...
il a battu son coin
il s'est fait battre
il a defendu sa cause
il a lutter seul dans son coin
"You’re out of your depth" means?
in a situation that you will drown in
in an embarrassing situation
can't swim
in a situation too difficult to cope with
What does " to go for the kill" mean?
to approach someone or something with the intent of killing it.
turn a situation to your advantage
intent to achieve a particular outcome
Take ruthless or decisive action to turn a situation to one's advantage
