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- further Word B2 Further means at a greater distance or to a greater degree, or it refers to additional things.
- gaslighting Word B2 Gaslighting is a form of psychological manipulation that makes someone doubt their own memory, judgment, or perception …
- genocide Word C1 Genocide is the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular group in order to destroy that group.
- get your knickers in a twist Idiom B2 To get your knickers in a twist means to become unnecessarily upset, annoyed, or worried about something.
- get your skates on Idiom B2 To start doing something quickly because you are late or need to hurry.
- give someone a bell Idiom B2 To give someone a bell means to call someone on the phone.
- give someone stick Idiom B2 To give someone stick means to criticize, tease, or insult them, often repeatedly.
- go crackers Idiom B2 To go crackers means to become very angry, excited, or slightly crazy, often in a sudden way.
- go pear-shaped Idiom B2 To go pear-shaped means to go wrong or fail, especially after starting well.
- go to pot Idiom B2 To go to pot means to become neglected and gradually fall into a poor condition.
- gobsmacked Idiom B2 Extremely surprised or shocked, often so much that you cannot speak for a moment.
- good egg Idiom B2 A good egg is a kind, trustworthy person.
- grab Word To grab means to take or hold something quickly, often with your hand.
- gutted Idiom B2 If you are gutted, you feel extremely disappointed or upset.
- hard cheese Idiom B2 Used to say you do not feel sympathy for someone’s problem, often because you think it is their own fault.
- hard lines Idiom B2 A blunt or harsh message, especially when someone is being rejected or criticized.
- have a butcher's Idiom B2 In British English, “have a butcher's” means to take a quick look at something.
- have a chinwag Idiom B2 To have a chinwag means to have a relaxed, friendly chat with someone.
- have a gander Idiom B2 To have a gander means to take a quick look at something.
- have a kip Idiom B2 To have a kip means to take a short sleep, usually a nap.