Flashcards on English Idioms and Phrasal Verbs for Emotions

Master English Idioms & Phrasal Verbs for Emotions

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What does 'burst out laughing' mean?

Suddenly start laughing very loudly.

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Emotions and Reactions

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Card 1

Question: What does 'burst out laughing' mean?

Answer: Suddenly start laughing very loudly.

Card 2

Question: What does 'crack (sb) up' mean?

Answer: Start laughing a lot, or make someone laugh a lot.

Card 3

Question: What does 'laugh your head off' mean?

Answer: Laugh very hard for a long time.

Card 4

Question: What does 'be over the moon' mean?

Answer: Be extremely happy about something.

Card 5

Question: What does 'be thrilled to bits' mean?

Answer: Be very pleased and excited.

Card 6

Question: What does 'be chuffed' (UK) mean?

Answer: Feel proud or happy about something.

Card 7

Question: What does 'cringe (at something)' mean?

Answer: Feel embarrassed or uncomfortable.

Card 8

Question: What does 'make a fool of yourself' mean?

Answer: Do something silly or embarrassing.

Card 9

Question: What does 'be mortified' mean?

Answer: Feel extremely embarrassed.

Card 10

Question: What does 'go red' describe?

Answer: Your face turns red from embarrassment.