Can you complete this English expression? It means “quite often”.
On a regular ……
a) time
b) announce
c) beat
d) basis
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Answer: d) basis
On a regular basis!
Example: I go running on a regular basis.
On a regular …….
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Give (something) a …..
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to try (something)”.
Give (something) a …….
a) best
b) go
c) mess
d) mesh
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Answer: b) go
Give (something) a go!
Example: I’m interested in rock climbing. I might give it a go.
Be in ….. of tears
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be crying a lot”.
Be in …… of tears
a) water
b) floods
c) rush
d) grief
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Answer: b) floods
Be in floods of tears!
Example: Beth was in floods of tears when she lost her job.
Hate (one’s) ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to really hate (someone)”.
Hate (one’s) ……
a) heart
b) mind
c) guts
d) brain
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Answer: c) guts
Example: “I’m not talking to Steven. I hate his guts.”
I haven’t a ….!
Can you complete this English expression? It means “I don’t know”.
I haven’t a ……
a) idea
b) mind
c) foggy
d) clue
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Answer: d) clue
I haven’t a clue!
Example: Who stole the money? I haven’t a clue!
Be out on (one’s) …..
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be removed from a situation or a place”.
Be out on (one’s) ……
a) chest
b) head
c) mind
d) ear
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Answer: d) ear
Be out on (one’s) ear!
Example: You’ll be out on your ear if you talk to the boss like that again.
Keep (one’s) ……. up
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to stay positive when feeling sad or discouraged”.
Keep (one’s) ….. up
a) chin
b) eyes
c) ears
d) mouth
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Answer: a) chin
Keep (one’s) chin up!
Example: I know you failed your exam, but keep your chin up, you will do better next time.
Rear its ….. head
Can you complete this English expression? It means “a difficult problem appears”.
Rear its ……. head
a) big
b) startled
c) one
d) ugly
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Answer: d) ugly
Rear its ugly head!
Example: The day of the exam reared its ugly head.
Pull (someone’s) …..
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to tease (someone)”.
Pull (someone’s) ……
a) leg
b) arm
c) hand
d) foot
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Answer: a) leg
Pull (someone’s) leg!
Example: Don’t get upset with me. I’m only pulling your leg.
……. to bits
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very happy”. It is mainly used in the UK.
…….. to bits
a) happy
b) pleased
c) chuffed
d) wondered
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Answer: c) chuffed
Chuffed to bits!
Example: I was chuffed to bits when I passed my exam.
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