Idioms Ionov part 3 (копия

1. English Idioms for Negotiations part 3

12/05/2025
Ionov Tikhon БАиА25-3

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Quick refresh:
We need to hammer
hammer out
out the schedule for the event.
We worked out the schedule problem yesterday.
Don't let the small details hold
holdup
upthe whole deal
The company has backed off from investing new money.

3. Fall for it

Meaning: To be deceived by a trick.
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Spot the Trick!
Your task: read the two sentences below and circle the one where a
person is being fooled.
1.
I didn't
fallfall
forfor
it."
1. "The
"The email
emailsaid
saidI Iwon
wona amillion
milliondollars
dollarsfrom
froma prince.
a prince.
I didn't
it."
2. "The leaves fall for a long time from that tall tree."

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Alex: "Hey, your shoe is untied!"
Sam: (Looks down, then laughs) "Ha! Nice try,
but I won’t
this time. You got me
fall for it
yesterday!"

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Your task: You and a friend are planning a harmless April Fools'
prank. Choose the correct use of the idiom to complete your plan.
Your Idea: "Let's tell everyone class is canceled tomorrow because
the teacher has a pet llama emergency. It's so silly, but I think some
people will definitely...“
a) fall down for it.
b) fall for it.
c) fall over it.

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TRY TO USE IN THE SENTENCE

12. Turn up the heat

Meaning: To increase pressure.
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Coach: "We're losing by 10 points at halftime. We need to
play more aggressively!“
Captain: "You're right. It's time toturn up the heat
on defense and force some turnovers."

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Spot the Pressure!
Your task: Read the two sentences below and circle the one where someone is
increasing pressure or intensity.
1. "With
"With the
theproject
projectdeadline
deadlineone
oneweek
week
away,
manager
decided
to turn
up heat
the on th
1.
away,
thethe
manager
decided
to turn
up the
team."
heat on the team."
2. "I had to turn up the heat under the soup because it wasn't boiling."

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Your task: A detective is trying to solve a tough case. Choose
the correct use of the idiom to complete her thought.
Detective's Thought: "The suspect isn't talking. To get a
confession, we need to find new evidence and really...“
a) turn up the stove.
b) turn on the heat.
c) turn up the heat.

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TRY TO USE IN THE SENTENCE