1. stand by phrase [stand bahy]
to wait or be ready for something, to be available for assistance or support
2. billion noun [bil-yuhn]
a large number equal to 1,000 million
3. make out phrasal verb [meyk out]
to understand or interpret something, often with difficulty
4. I'll be back at phrase [ahyl bee bak at]
indicating the time or place of one's return
5. lose one's balance phrase [looz wuhnz bal-uhns]
to become unsteady or fall due to a lack of stability
6. brand noun [brand]
a specific product or company name that distinguishes it from others
7. freedom noun [free-duhm]
the state of being free, the absence of restrictions or constraints
8. at the risk of phrase [at thuh risk uhv]
taking a chance or exposing oneself to potential danger or harm
9. go to the doctor phrase [goh too thuh dok-ter]
to visit a medical professional for diagnosis or treatment
10. flash verb [flash]
to briefly appear or shine brightly, to display or show suddenly
Give the word being asked for each number.
◼ stand by
◼ billion
◼ make out
◼ I'll be back at
◼ lose one's balance
◼ brand
◼ freedom
◼ at the risk of
◼ go to the doctor
◼ flash
____________________1. to understand or interpret something, often with difficulty
____________________2. to briefly appear or shine brightly, to display or show suddenly
____________________3. to wait or be ready for something, to be available for assistance or support
____________________4. to become unsteady or fall due to a lack of stability
____________________5. a large number equal to 1,000 million
____________________6. indicating the time or place of one's return
____________________7. a specific product or company name that distinguishes it from others
____________________8. to visit a medical professional for diagnosis or treatment
____________________9. taking a chance or exposing oneself to potential danger or harm
____________________10. the state of being free, the absence of restrictions or constraints
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences below.
1) Despite the poor audio quality, she managed to _______________ the important details of the conversation.
a. stand by
b. brand
c. make out
d. freedom
2) The company announced that their annual revenue exceeded $1 _______________.
a. stand by
b. lose their balance
c. billion
d. at the risk of
3) If your symptoms persist, it's important to _______________ for a check-up.
a. at the risk of
b. stand by
c. go to the doctor
d. lose one's balance
4) He _______________ while walking on the icy sidewalk and slipped.
a. will be back
b. lost his balance
c. go to the doctor
d. stand by
5) The camera ____________ a bright light when the photo was taken.
a. went to the doctor
b. lost its balance
c. made out
d. flashed