Landmark Advanced
Accuse your partner of doing one of the things below while you could see them (but they couldn’t see you)
making an “angry gesture” (= a rude gesture, e.g. middle finger or V sign)
cutting down a clump of trees in a park
rubbing at a dark patch on your boss’s jacket
driving with your head through the sunroof
parking at a taxi rank/ on a slip road
walking round a deserted supermarket car park
swerving around on an empty road
overtaking a police car at 100 mph
speeding off from a crash you caused
flashing every car that passed you
chasing a rabbit around a park
wearing a Puffa jacket/ a woolly jumper on the beach in August
scowling at someone on the bus in an intimidating manner
using a camping stove in a train carriage
grabbing an old lady’s handbag
knocking someone off their bike
glaring at someone on another table in the pub
installing a surveillance camera in the women’s WC
blindfolding your husband/ wife
being reprimanded by your boss
wearing your boss’s specs
hiding the zapper under a sofa cushion
giving a ciggie to a 12 year old child
ripping up a pickie
sitting just 30 cms from the telly
picking a sarnie off the floor and brushing it off
putting a weird doodah/ thingummyjig into your mouth/ ear
buying drinks for a sozzled teenager
answering the call of nature by the side of a road
whistling a joyful ditty during a business meeting
stamping out a cigarette on the lift floor
sharing out a whole bag of 100 dollar bills
winking at your teacher
sniffing someone else’s armpit
peeking through a keyhole
looking at a block of flats through binoculars/ a telescope
putting something prickly/ sharp on your boss’s chair
stroking a colleague’s hair
throwing up outside the school
looking at some “adult entertainment”
talking to a streetwalker
Useful language
That doesn’t seem like a good enough reason to me
Why (on earth) were you doing that (in that place/ at that time/ in that way)?
I was passing by and…/ from the other side of the road/ from a bus
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