Review the terms and expressions and their meanings. Then do the exercise that follows.
The following are dictionary definitions.
Term & Expression | Meaning |
to be head over heals | to be in love |
to blow it | to fail to do something the right way |
to break _____ heart | to make (someone) feel sad |
to call someone names | to insult someone by saying things that are not nice to you or about you |
to have breathing room | space |
to have something both ways | to take advantage of two situations; to get the best of two things |
to held ____ breath | to wait for something to happen |
to know where someone stands | to know someone’s thoughts or feelings about something |
to take _____ breath away | to make (someone) surprised or excited |
to warm up to someone/something | to slowly begin to like someone or something |