PNJA KZ

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to walk freely
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to roam
high-quality woodwork
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tongue-and-groove
better than you thought possible
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with knobs on
female sheep
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ewes
basic but important element
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a staple
made to look high-class
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poshed-up
spacious with a high ceiling
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lofty
a container from which an animal eats
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through
nothing special, ordinary
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run-of-the-mill
room to meet up
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parlour
basic but important elements M
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mainstays
to be made luxurious
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lushed-up
look out on/rule over it
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presides over
cosy, warm, welcoming
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homely
located at
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sits on
to stare at something in wonder
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to gawp at
the water that goes around the castle
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moat
to be problematic difficult to manage
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handful
sure of oneself, overconfident
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cocky
to be full of confidence, bravery and show it
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oozed bravado
a condition of not being what one really is
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imposter syndrome
a hidden lack of confidence
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masked insecurity
poor health, weak from age (President Joe Biden)
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infirm
very stubborn
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as stubborn as a mule
very wise
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as wise as an owl
very free
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as free as a bird
very weak
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as weak as a kitten
very cunning
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as cunning as a fox
very difficult to catch
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as slippery as an eel
very proud
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as proud as a peacock
very fit
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as fit as a flea
very brave
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as brave as a lion
very strong
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as strong as an ox
very calm
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as cool as a cucumber
very unclear
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as clear as mud
very deaf
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as deaf as a post
very blind
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as blind as a bat
very quiet
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as quiet as a mouse
very stupid
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as thick as two short planks
very loyal
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as loyal as a dog
very tall
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as tall as a giraffe
very useless
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as useful as a chocolate teapot
very crazy
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as mad as a Hatter
extremely intelligent
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as sharp as a needle
intelligent
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as bright as a button
describes an animal that likes to use its tongue to touch people
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licky
moving the tongue over something while making a loud sucking noise
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slurping
to suppress or put end to a behaviour
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quash
to walk quietly and carefully on one’s toes
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tiptoe
doing something as much as one desires
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to his heart’s content
the dead body of an animal
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cadaver
long projecting nose of an animal
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snout
to feel a physical sensation of nervousness or anxiety
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flutter anxiously
very deep in one’s stomach
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in the pit of my stomach
to accept something for what it is
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at face value
there is lots of proof for something
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evidence abounds
a short period of a specific activity
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a bout of
relevant over different areas
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across the spectrum
to sleep deeply and peacefully
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sleep more soundly
the chances of someone surviving a medical event
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survival prospects
moving about aimlessly or unsystematically over a wide area
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roaming the wild
new, original, or unusual bacteria
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novel bacteria
microorganisms that can cause disease
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pathogens
feeling or expressing happiness and satisfaction
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contented
a sudden, significant increase in levels
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spike
unpleasant or complicated facts that are not immediately obvious
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murky truths
naturally or permanently connected
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inherently linked
speaking in a direct and honest way
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bluntly
wealth and the state of having a lot of money
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affluence
to feel so embarrassed that you move your body nervously
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To squirm with embarrassment
the process of a physical injury becoming healthy again
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To heal a wound
to officially admit that you have lost a competition or battle
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To concede defeat
to eat a large amount of food very quickly
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To devour a meal
to completely destroy a city or building, leaving nothing standing
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To raze a city
to openly and intentionally refuse to obey a rule or law
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To flout the law
to copy the way someone else acts
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To imitate somebody’s behaviour
a wrong idea or belief about something
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false impression
to travel through or think about something to learn more about it
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Explore
to carry out a formal or systematic inquiry to discover the truth
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Investigate
a pause between parts of a film
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Intermission
a short break between the acts of a play or performance
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Interval
having a strong interest or being very good to an activity
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Keen
halted temporarily
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to be held in abeyance
to be homeless
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to have no fixed abode
1) outdoors 2) travelling from one place to another
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to be out and about
in a general way
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in the abstract
automatically
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of its own accord
stop arguing because there is no chance of agreement
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to agree to disagree
to have not paid the money you owe
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to be in arrears
to criticise
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to cast aspersions
to be very expensive
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to cost an arm and a leg
to be surprised/confused
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to be thrown off balance
to be alert
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to be on the ball
cruel and unfair
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below the belt
to be extremely angry/excited
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to be beside oneself with anger/excitement
to wait for a good opportunity
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to bide one’s time
not owing anybody any money (opp. to be in the red)
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to be in the black
to blaze a trail
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to discover/explore something new
not working properly (electrical equipment)
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to be on the blink
to be rejected/ignored/no longer possible
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to go by the board
reduced to a minimum
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to be cut to the bone
prohibited/forbidden (a place)
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to be out of bounds
ask somebody to help with a problem/extract information from an expert
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to pick someone’s brains
nearly, almost/except
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all but
altogether
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all told
exhausted
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to feel all in
in spite of
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for all
used to express annoyance/surprise because a certain person was thought to be unsuitable
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of all people
from the beginning
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all along
yet, however
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all the same
when everything is considered
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all in all
as far as I know
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for all I know
I don’t care
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for all I care
to consider something
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to take something into account
because of
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on account of
under no circumstances
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on no account
on this/that account
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for this / that reason
broadcasting (opp. off the air)
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to be on the air
existing, but not talked about
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to be in the air
uncertain
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to be up in the air
to remove suspicion or bad feeling
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to clear the air
to be very angry
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to be up in arms
to be on the look out; expecting something
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to be on the alert
to have no idea or hint about what was going to happen
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No inkling of what was to ensue:
to be purposefully not informed about a specific matter
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Kept in the dark:
an issue of great importance or significant results
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Matter of such consequence:
to be deceived or tricked
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Hoodwinked
dwelling excessively on one’s own misfortunes
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Wallowing in self-pity
to be ignored, forgotten, or excluded from a group or situation
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Left in the cold
a person with whom one shares secrets or private matters, trusting them not to tell others
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Confidante
something that started or happened ten years ago
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Dates back a decade
moving quickly past someone, often touching them slightly
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Brushing past
very small pieces or amounts of food
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Morsels
a polite or slightly humorous way to describe being somewhat fat or round
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Tubbiness
used to describe a friendship that developed or matured
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Blossomed
people who are so close that they are constantly together
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Inseparable
to look at someone from the side of your eye, often suggestive of disapproval or curiosity
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Sidelong looks
giggles that are held back or kept quiet
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Suppressed giggles:
the feeling of being more confident or secure when in a group
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Safety in numbers
to help someone become less shy and more outgoing
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Drew me out of my shell
a fresh way of looking at or thinking about life
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New outlook
describing someone who is dowdy, old-fashioned, or lacks style
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Frumpish
to be completely relaxed and without any worries
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Hadn’t a care in the world
to have an adverse effect on someone or something over a period of time
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Takes its toll
a very prescribed and disciplined course of diet or lifestyle
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Strict regimen
chose one thing as an alternative to another
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Opted instead for
to strictly and consistently stay away from something
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Religiously avoided
to avoid dealing with or talking about a subject directly
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Skirted
to be unnecessary or excessively worried
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Unduly concerned
to follow a routing or ritual with great loyalty and consistency
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Devotedly adhered to
having an ability to accurately assess situations or people
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Astute
obvious signs that reveal the truth about a situation
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Tell-tale signs
having or showing good judgment about the quality of something
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Discerning
failing to properly appreciate someone because they are always there
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Taking her for granted
thinking about a past event with the advantage of the knowledge you have now
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In retrospect
when suggestion or attempts to communicate are completely ignored
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Fall on deaf ears
being patient despite constant problems or annoyance caused by another person
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Long-suffering patience
to be a source of trouble, worry, or annoyance to someone else
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Be a bother

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