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- on your bike Idiom B2 Used to tell someone to go away, often rudely or jokingly.
- one for the road Idiom B2 A final alcoholic drink taken before leaving a place, especially a pub or party.
- over the moon Idiom B2 Extremely happy or delighted about something.
- oxymoron Word B2 An oxymoron is a phrase that combines two opposite or contradictory words.
- paradox Word B2 A paradox is a statement or situation that seems contradictory but may still be true or make sense.
- pear-shaped Idiom B2 If something goes pear-shaped, it goes wrong or fails, often unexpectedly.
- personification Word B2 Personification is a figure of speech that gives human qualities to something nonhuman.
- philosophy Word B2 Philosophy is the study of basic questions about reality, knowledge, values, and how we should live.
- play a blinder Idiom B2 To do something extremely well and achieve a great result.
- plum job Idiom B2 A plum job is a very desirable job, usually because it is well paid, easy, or offers high status.
- pop your clogs Idiom B2 To pop your clogs means to die, used informally and often humorously.
- pragmatic Word B2 Pragmatic means focused on practical results rather than ideals or theories.
- principal Word B2 A principal is the head of a school or the main person or thing in a situation.
- principle Word B2 A principle is a basic rule or belief that guides how someone thinks or acts.
- privilege Word B2 A privilege is a special advantage or right that only some people have.
- psychological Word B2 Related to the mind, emotions, and human behavior.
- psychologist Word B2 A psychologist is a trained professional who studies behavior and mental processes and helps people with emotional or b…
- psychology Word B2 Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and human behavior.
- put a sock in it Idiom B2 Used to tell someone, often rudely, to stop talking or to be quiet.
- racism Word B2 Racism is the belief that some races are better than others, and the unfair treatment that results from that belief.