• Bilingual Matura KeyWord Transformation Set 21


    Task 1 of 20
    TASK 21 – NIGHTMARE MODE: EXTREME IDIOMS (C2)
    Complete the second sentence using the given word (from 3 to 8 words).
    He was deeply offended by her harsh criticism.
    UMBRAGE
    He her harsh criticism.
    Task 2 of 20
    It is highly likely that he will be promoted soon.
    CARDS
    His promotion soon.
    Task 3 of 20
    You can’t just ignore this serious problem and hope it goes away.
    CARPET
    You can’t just and hope it goes away.
    Task 4 of 20
    She handles every stressful situation without any visible effort.
    STRIDE
    She takes .
    Task 5 of 20
    The project was doomed to fail from the very beginning.
    OUTSET
    The project was doomed .
    Task 6 of 20
    He would never ever consider resigning from his prestigious post.
    DREAM
    He from his prestigious post.
    Task 7 of 20
    They are barely making enough money to survive the winter.
    WOLF
    They are barely managing to this winter.
    Task 8 of 20
    She suddenly became extremely angry when I asked about the money.
    HANDLE
    She completely when I asked about the money.
    Task 9 of 20
    I think he’s just joking with you about the winning ticket.
    LEG
    I think he’s just about the winning ticket.
    Task 10 of 20
    It is absolutely impossible that she committed such a crime.
    REALMS
    Her committing such a crime is completely .
    Task 11 of 20
    You are completely right about the core of the issue.
    NAIL
    You have exactly regarding the core of the issue.
    Task 12 of 20
    Continuing to argue with him is completely useless.
    HORSE
    You are simply by continuing to argue with him.
    Task 13 of 20
    I’m not feeling very well today, so I’ll stay in bed.
    WEATHER
    I’m feeling a bit today, so I’ll stay in bed.
    Task 14 of 20
    The decision is still uncertain and could go either way.
    BALANCE
    The decision is still and could go either way.
    Task 15 of 20
    He’ll enthusiastically help you immediately if you just ask.
    DROP
    He’ll enthusiastically help you at if you just ask.
    Task 16 of 20
    I was completely baffled and didn’t know what to say.
    LOSS
    I was at what to say.
    Task 17 of 20
    She unexpectedly arrived without any prior warning.
    BLUE
    She arrived completely .
    Task 18 of 20
    The boss strictly forbade any further delays in the schedule.
    FOOT
    The boss and forbade any further delays.
    Task 19 of 20
    This kind of stress is just a normal part of the executive job.
    PARCEL
    This kind of stress is just the executive job.
    Task 20 of 20
    I couldn’t believe it when I saw him driving a Ferrari.
    EYES
    I could when I saw him driving a Ferrari.