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Frage		Antworten
have a lot of things to choose from Lernen beginnen		be spoilt for choice
to refuse to do something in spite of other people's efforts to persuade you Lernen beginnen		dig your heels in
to start having doubts about a decision you have made Lernen beginnen		have second thoughts
in a difficult situation Lernen beginnen		in a quandary
to avoid saying which side of an argument you support Lernen beginnen		sit on the fence
to not make a decision about something important until the next day Lernen beginnen		sleep on it
if you follow the path of least resistance, you avoid making difficult decisions and choose the easiest solution to a problem - often used to show disapproval Lernen beginnen		take the path of least resistance
to think for some time before making a decision Lernen beginnen		um and ah
moving in the opposite direction to the hands of a clock Lernen beginnen		anti-clockwise/counter-clockwise
to have to deal with a difficult situation Lernen beginnen		be faced/confronted with
to agree with someone or have the same opinion as them Lernen beginnen		concur with
to begin something Lernen beginnen		embark upon
to start to do something, especially after planning it or asking permission to do it Lernen beginnen		go ahead with
to have power or the authority to influence other people's decisions Lernen beginnen		have clout/influence
an isolated building, village etc is far away from any others Lernen beginnen		isolated
very private and quiet Lernen beginnen		secluded
if you... to an idea, you agree with it or support it Lernen beginnen		subscribe to
a meal that you buy at a shop or restaurant to eat at home Lernen beginnen		take-away/take-out
something that is ... makes you feel annoyed, worried or frustrated Lernen beginnen		vexing
something that is ... makes you feel anxious or worried Lernen beginnen		worrying
to examine or read something quickly in order to judge whether it is correct, good etc Lernen beginnen		cast an eye over
to read short parts of a book, magazine etc, but not the whole thing Lernen beginnen		dip into
to look at a book, magazine, set of photographs etc quickly Lernen beginnen		flick through
to read something, especially in a careful way Lernen beginnen		peruse
to read all of something, even though it is boring and takes a long time Lernen beginnen		plough through
to read or look at something very carefully for a long time Lernen beginnen		pore over
to read a lot about something because you will need to know about it Lernen beginnen		read up on
to examine someone or something very carefully Lernen beginnen		scrutinise
to read something quickly to find the main facts or ideas in it Lernen beginnen		skim
to not read, mention, or deal with something that would normally come or happen next Lernen beginnen		skip to
someone who likes reading very much Lernen beginnen		bookworm
reading very thoroughly Lernen beginnen		cover-to-cover
to sit or lie comfortably to read Lernen beginnen		curl up with
opposing or refusing to accept new ideas Lernen beginnen		die-hard
to pay so much attention to something that you don't notice anything else Lernen beginnen		get lost in
to be reading a book etc, especially with a lot of interest Lernen beginnen		have your nose in a book
if a book, play etc is ..., it is boring and difficult to understand Lernen beginnen		heavy-going
to begin a journey or go somewhere Lernen beginnen		hit
in a way that involves doing a lot of practical things Lernen beginnen		actively involved
without any awareness or understanding of something Lernen beginnen		completely oblivious
having strong disagreement about something Lernen beginnen		deeply divided
argued about strongly Lernen beginnen		hotly debated
extremely obvious Lernen beginnen		patently obvious
definitely made to happen Lernen beginnen		strictly enforced
to keep changing your mind Lernen beginnen		chop and change
unable to make clear decisions or choices Lernen beginnen		indecisive
to try to find out the truth about something such as a crime, accident, or scientific problem Lernen beginnen		investigate
qualities that stop someone or something from being as good or as effective as you wish they could be Lernen beginnen		limitations
to reduce the number of things included in a range Lernen beginnen		narrow something down
having a strong emotional effect Lernen beginnen		overwhelmed
limited in your movements or in what you are able to do Lernen beginnen		restricted
something that may be different in different situations, so that you cannot be sure what will happen Lernen beginnen		variable

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