Cover of the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 2

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Vocabulary 3 for the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book with authors JJ Wilson with Antonia Clare from Pearson Education

Question

Match the underlined metaphors from the story with the definitions below.

Answer

  1. follow in (his / her) footsteps
  2. dead end
  3. take off
  4. reach a crossroads
  5. warm personality
  6. stormy (relationship)
  7. frosty reception
  8. feel under the weather
  9. struggle
  10. call the shots
  11. in the firing line
  12. have (my) sights set on