Prepositional Phrases 2
Match the phrases on the left with the definitions on the right. The tiles in the right-hand column are sortable. ANSWERS
- down at heel
- behind the times
- within living memory
- behind bars
- beside yourself with something
- beneath your dignity
- against all odds
- within earshot
- above and beyond
- outside interest
- in prison
- despite success being very unlikely
- unable to think clearly because you are very angry
- suitable for someone who is considered less important
- in excess of the expectations or demands of
- looking old and no longer in good condition
- near enough to hear what someone is saying
- not aware of or using the latest techniques, out of date
- an interest not connected with one's work or studies
- during the time that anyone can remember
