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Today's phrasal verb means: "to defend a person or point of view"

I know she's always arguing with you, but at least she ........ up for what she believes in.

 gets
 stands
 sits
 shouts
Today's word: "EFFECT"

1. Experts are beginning to question the ........ of the Government's anti-drugs campaign.

2. The treatment he received for the injury was totally ........ and he had to spend several weeks off
work.

3. The couple had an enormous argument which ........ brought their relationship to an end.

Today's phrase: "to ........ a statement"

Apparently the police will be ........ a statement about the arrest later today.
Making, Saying, Talking, Speaking

Week 1: Day 2
Topic: FOOD & DRINK
Complete these colloquial expressions.

1 I've really worked up an ........ this afternoon digging in the garden.


a) appetite
b) craving
c) hunger

We always have to cook twice as much as usual when Steve comes to


2 dinner. He eats like a .........

a) cow
b) pig
c) horse

3 Our boss picked up the ........ in the restaurant as a treat for all our hard
work.

a) tab
b) order
c) receipt

Now complete the gaps with the missing words.


4
A) My husband eats   a horse and always finishes before
everyone else.

B) Children? Why don't you go outside to play and work   an


appetite before dinner?

C) I was planning to   up the tab until I realised how expensive the
food was.

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