U6 Focus4 VOCAB

Front

We took his stories with a ___________ ; they sounded too good to be true.

Back

a pinch/grain of salt

Front

Evidence was _________?

Back

doctored

Front

City council decided to __________ the mayor's public spending.

Back

look into

Front

Martin remained _____________ while the judge read the verdict.

Back

stony-faced

Front

Don't take his reports at ______ value; check them thoroughly.

Back

face

Front

The mayor's tax hike plan is rather ______. It'll make him unpopular.

Back

ill-advised

Front

Tessa's articles are never serious, mainly because she chooses such _______ topics.

Back

light-hearted

Front

Peter is extremely _______ - he's been a peace negotiator in war zones and created several international companies.

Back

world-wise

Front

How can you be so ________, praising your brother to his face but criticizing him behind his back?

Back

two-faced

Front

Suggesting John committed the crime is pretty ________, He's just not capable of breaking the law.

Back

far-fetched