
These phrases are at a C2 level, which is Cambridge's highest level of proficiency.
If you would like to review, here are the advanced phrases from the lesson.
1. big cheese
2. a blessing in disguise
3. a long face
4. on a shoestring
5. against all odds
6. deal a blow (to someone/something)
7. face the music
8. to get/start off on the wrong foot
9. pick (someone's) brain
10. a chip on (one's) shoulder
11. having second thoughts
12. beyond (a shadow of) a doubt
13. pinch pennies
14. trial and error
15. go with the flow
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/// LESSON CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro to Advanced Phrases
00:14 big cheese
00:41 a blessing in disguise
01:10 a long face
01:40 on a shoestring
02:11 against all odds
03:01 deal a blow (to someone/something)
03:38 face the music
04:05 to get/start off on the wrong foot
04:44 pick (someone's) brain
05:14 a chip on (one's) shoulder
05:47 having second thoughts
06:21 beyond (a shadow of) a doubt
06:59 pinch pennies
07:28 trial and error
07:56 go with the flow
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