Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Sheila had butterflies in her stomach before the interview.
A. seemed to be easy in her mind
B. in a tizzy
C. on pins and needles
D. under pressure
seemed to be easy in her mind: cảm thấy dễ dàng trong tư tưởng
in a tizzy: lo lắng một chút
on pins and needles : lo lắng
under pressure: chịu áp lực
=>had butterflies in her stomach >< seemed to be easy in her mind
Đáp án cần chọn là: A
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“How was your exam?” “A couple of questions were tricky, but on the _____ it was pretty easy.”
He was a much older tennis player but he had the great ______of experience.
Will you be taking my precious experience into _______ when you fix my salary?
Could you please____________ an appointment for me to see Mr. Smith?
You know times have been bad lately, Peter, but keep your _______up; things are bound to get better soon.
The room was so quiet that she could hear the_________ of her heart.
When the bill came, he had to________ money from his brother to pay it.
“If only I hadn’t lent him that money!” “Well, you did, so it’s no good crying over ________ milk.
Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.
The number of people on unemployment benefits has dropped over the last two months.
Since he started his own business, he has been making money hand over ________.
Before you sign anything important, pay careful__________ to all the conditions.
The audience waited until the curtain had risen and then________ into applause.