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Question		Answer
a big shot start learning		is important and influential
a blackleg start learning		carries on working when other workers are on strike
a busybody start learning		always wants to know about other people’s private lives
a chatterbox start learning		can’t stop talking
a daredevil start learning		loves taking risks and doing dangerous things
a figurehead start learning		is head or chief but in name only as he/she has no real power
a gatecrasher start learning		turns up at a party without being invited to it
a general dogsbody start learning		has a low position in company and gets all goring jobs that no one else wants to do, e.g. photocopying, making coffee etc.
a jaywalker start learning		crossed the street in a carless or dangerous way/ often ignoring traffic lights
a junkie start learning		is unable to stop taking drugs
a killjoy start learning		disapproves of things that other people enjoy and who tries to stop them from enjoying themselves
a layabout start learning		is very lazy and avoids responsibility and work
a litter lout start learning		drops rubbish everyone and never puts it in the bin
a pain in the neck start learning		is a really annoying person who most people can’t stand
a ringleader start learning		leads other to do wrong or make trouble
a scapegoat start learning		is unfairly blamed or punished for something because the public wants to see that someone is punished or blamed
a skinflint start learning		hates to spend or give money
a sponger start learning		is always borrowing money and living off other people
an underdog start learning		is expected to lose in a competition with someone else or a weaker person who is always treated badly by others
a whizz kid start learning		is extremely intelligent and successful at their job, even thought he/she is very young

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