Can you complete this English expression? It means “can’t be controlled any longer”.
Get out of …….
a) mind
b) leg
c) arm
d) hand
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Answer: d) hand
Get out of hand!
Example: “The party got out of hand when the gang turned up.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to give (one’s) opinion”.
Give (one’s) two ……
a) ideas
b) ears
c) thoughts
d) cents
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Answer: d) cents
Give (one’s) two cents!
Example: “If I could just give my two cents, I think you should quit your job.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to fight hard”.
Fight tooth and ……..
a) mouth
b) arm
c) nail
d) boot
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Answer: c) nail
Fight tooth and nail!
Example: “My football team fought tooth and nail, but they lost the match.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “two people or things which are a good combination”.
A match made in …….
a) joy
b) heaven
c) light
d) summer
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Answer: b) heaven
A match made in heaven!
Example: “Keith and Nina are a match made in heaven. They are a lovely couple.”
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Sometimes people with disabilities have trouble finding jobs. Mike and his friends were lucky. For ten years they had a job at Sunrise. When the government decides to close Sunrise, they lose their jobs.
Mike sees an opportunity. Five Sunrise workers start a new company together. It is a big success. But not everyone is happy. Someone wants to close the business down. Can Mike and his co-workers save their business and become successful again?
Can you complete this English expression? It means “not able to think of anything”.
Nothing comes to ……
a) mind
b) heart
c) soul
d) brain
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Answer: a) mind
Nothing comes to mind!
Example: “I tried to think of a name for my company, but nothing came to mind.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to fire (someone)”.
Give (someone) the …….
a) shoe
b) paper
c) shrug
d) boot
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Answer: d) boot
Give (someone) the boot!
Example: “Rod doesn’t work here anymore. The boss gave him the boot.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to explain (something) to (someone)”.
…… (something) by (one)
a) run
b) pass
c) show
d) speak
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Answer: a) run
Run (something) by (one)!
Example: “Run that by me again. I didn’t quite understand.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to keep (one) informed about something”.
Keep (one) …..
a) heard
b) sound
c) posted
d) loop
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Answer: c) posted
Keep (one) posted!
Example: “Keep me posted on how your new job goes!”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to talk to someone for a long time, usually about something boring”.
Bend (someone’s) ……
a) mind
b) heart
c) nose
d) ear
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Answer: d) ear
Bend (someone’s) ear!
Example: “Dean bent my ear all night, talking about his problems at work.”
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