Paint the Town Red with Today’s Band 9 IELTS Idioms

The video tutorial introduces Band 9 vocabulary for discussing social activities, focusing on idioms and expressions like 'party animal', 'life of the party', and 'social butterfly'. It also covers less common words like 'gregarious' to describe sociable people. Additionally, the tutorial explains casual slang and idioms such as 'paint the town red', 'kick up my heels', and 'blow off steam', which are useful for describing social outings.

Which idiom would you use to describe someone who is the center of attention at a party?

• Gregarious

• Social butterfly

• Life of the party

• Party animal

What term is used to describe a person who enjoys being around large groups of people?

• Introvert

• Gregarious

• Reserved

• Shy

What does the idiom 'paint the town red' mean in modern usage?

• To go out and have a good time

• To stay at home

• To cause trouble

• To have a quiet evening

Which expression would you use if you plan to relax and enjoy yourself after a stressful week?

• Life of the party

• Paint the town red

• Kick up my heels

• Blow off steam

Which idiom is not suitable for describing a casual evening out?

• Kick up my heels

• Blow off steam

• Life of the party

• Paint the town red