Inventing Anna E2

Some say 50 is too old to have a baby, but where do you d___ the l___?

As soon as they met, the linguists started to t___ s___.

Answer explanation

talk shop = говорить на узкопрофессиональные темы во время общего разговора (в гостях и т. п.)

Officials are worried that allowing the refugees into the country will open the f_________ to thousands more.

Answer explanation

open the floodgates = позволить, открыть дороги

The news came right off the ___.

Answer explanation

right off the bat = сразу же /незамедлительно/

She waived her right to a lawyer.

• misunderstood

• refused

• accepted

Answer explanation

waive = отказываться от привилегий

Add a ____ of romance to your life with a trip to Paris.

Answer explanation

add a dash добавить чуточку

It's hard to predict voters' ____s. [wishes]

Answer explanation

whim = прихоть, каприз, блажь, причуда