Englivio 1-1 Real Life Conversations
Race Against Time
Vocabulary & Expressions
Cut it close
To leave very little time to do something.
Standby list
A list of passengers who want to take a flight that is currently full.
Touch and go
An uncertain or risky situation; you aren’t sure if you will succeed.
Make a dash for it
To run very quickly toward a destination.
Keep your fingers crossed
To hope for good luck or a positive outcome.
Hold up
A delay or an obstacle that stops progress.
Fret
To be constantly or visibly anxious/worried.
Blessing in disguise
A misfortune that eventually results in something good happening later.