Review 5. Vocab. B. Complete the second sentence using the given word. Use between three and eight words.
He hasn't announced anything, but my take on the situation is that the Prime Minister's going to resign soon. (lines) => He hasn't announced anything, but, ..., I'd say that the Prime Minister's going to resign soon.
reading between the lines
My dad's not happy with me at all because he heard me swearing. (books) => I ... because I heard me swearing.
am not in my dad's good books
It's not necessary for you to promise - I know I can trust you. (word) => You ... - I know I can trust you.
don't need to give me your word
There's no need for me to tell you that you'll be paid handsomely for this. (saying) => It ... that you'll be paid handsomely for this.
goes without saying
I'm sure Jasmin didn't misunderstand, Carol. (stick) => Jasmin can't ..., Carol.
have got the wrong end of the stick
I'm sure she discussed this with Bob first. (word) => She ... this first.
must have had a word (with Bob) about
Persuading Adrian to lie for you was a bad thing to do. (talked) => You should ... for you.
not have talked Adrian into lying
Tom and Barbara aren't talking to each other at the moment. (terms) => Tom and Barbara aren't ... at the moment.
on speaking terms