Can you complete this English expression? It means “a newborn baby”.
….. of joy
a) figure
b) person
c) bundle
d) catch
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Answer: c) bundle
Bundle of joy!
Example: “We are expecting a bundle of joy next January. We are going to call him Fred.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to catch or arrest someone accused of a crime”.
…… the suspect
a) nail
b) hatch
c) whirl
d) spring
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Answer: a) nail
Nail the suspect!
Example: “The police finally nailed the suspect last night.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “a lack of sound”.
…….. silence
a) dark
b) deafening
c) hush
d) crisp
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Answer: b) deafening
Deafening silence!
Example: “There was a deafening silence after George stopped talking.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to cause trouble”.
Make …….
a) controversial
b) shower
c) sounds
d) waves
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Answer: d) waves
Make waves
Example: “The new boss at work made waves when he introduced the new rules.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “shut up!”
Put a ….. in it!
a) sock
b) hand
c) foot
d) hat
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Answer: a) sock
Put a sock in it!
Example: “Put a sock in it! I don’t want to listen to you anymore!”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “with only a quick look”.
At a …….
a) glimmer
b) gloat
c) glance
d) watch
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Answer: c) glance
At a glance!
Example: “I could tell at a glance that the essay was good.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to accept the truth about something”.
…… facts
a) understand
b) face
c) realise
d) watch
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Answer: b) face
Face facts!
Example: “Face facts, you are never going to pass the exam if you don’t study.”
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Christie is having a bad time. Everything in her life is wrong. No job, no money, no boyfriend, no car. Then her neighbour gives her a silver coin. Christie’s life gets better. Everything goes well. Is the silver coin lucky? Christie learns an important lesson about life and people.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “stop doing something”.
……. it out
a) hit
b) end
c) finish
d) cut
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Answer: d) cut
Cut it out!
Example: “You are always criticising me. Cut it out!”
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