11th Grade - Unit 9 - Behavior

Choose the correct Definition for each expression

Get away with something

• You should do it, especially because someone has told you to or because you are responsible for it.

• To steal something and escape with it

• To pay a lot of attention to somebody or something.

• To become involved in a situation in order to improve it.

Make a fuss

• You should do it, especially because someone has told you to or because you are responsible for it.

• To steal something and escape with it

• To pay a lot of attention to somebody or something. Or to create a problem.

• To become involved in a situation in order to improve it.

Intervene

• You should do it, especially because someone has told you to or because you are responsible for it.

• To steal something and escape with it

• To pay a lot of attention to somebody or something. Or to create a problem.

• To become involved in a situation in order to improve it.

Mean to do something

• You should do it, especially because someone has told you to or because you are responsible for it.

• To steal something and escape with it

• To pay a lot of attention to somebody or something. Or to create a problem.

• To become involved in a situation in order to improve it.

(not ) mean to do something

• To pay a lot of attention to somebody or something. Or to create a problem.

• To steal something and escape with it

• You shouldn´t do it, especially because someone has told you not to do it or because you are responsible for it.

• To become involved in a situation in order to improve it.

Lend a helping hand

• To pretend not to notice something bad is happening so that you do not have to do anything about it,

• To respond to something with too strong an emotion or with unnecessary or excessive action.

• To change or behave in a particular way as a result of or in response to something

• Help in doing something.

React to something

• To pretend not to notice something bad is happening so that you do not have to do anything about it,

• To respond to something with too strong an emotion or with unnecessary or excessive action.

• To change or behave in a particular way as a result of or in response to something

• Help in doing something.

Overreact to something

• To pretend not to notice something bad is happening so that you do not have to do anything about it,

• To respond to something with too strong an emotion or with unnecessary or excessive action.

• To change or behave in a particular way as a result of or in response to something

• Help in doing something.

Turn a blind eye

• To pretend not to notice something bad is happening so that you do not have to do anything about it,

• To respond to something with too strong an emotion or with unnecessary or excessive action.

• To change or behave in a particular way as a result of or in response to something

• Help in doing something.