Can you complete this English expression? It means to not know what time it is.

Lose…….. of time

a) record

b) change

c) track

d) clock

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Answer: c) track

Lose track of time

Do you know the English expression “a slap on the wrist“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Joey: What happened to the man who hit you? Did he go to prison?

Cal: No, he just got a slap on the wrist. He got a small fine.

Does it mean:

a) a small punishment

b) a big punishment

c) an injured wrist

d) pay some money

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Answer: a) a small punishment

Can you complete this English expression? It means “I’m joking”.

I’m pulling your……

a) nose

b) leg

c) arm

d) foot

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b) leg

I’m pulling your leg

Do you know the English expression “it’s like watching paint dry“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Alan: How was the film?

Billie: It was like watching paint dry. I switched it off after an hour.

Does it mean:

a) very boring

b) very scary

c) very interesting

d) very complicated

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Answer: a) very boring

Do you know the English expression “hang in there“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?

Kelly: Studying for this exam is so hard. I want to give up!

Mel: Hang in there! It will soon be over.

Does it mean:

a) hang around

b) hang out with someone

c) don’t give up

d) ask someone for advice

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Answer: c) don’t give up

Can you complete this English expression? It means to fall asleep for a short time.

Doze…..

a) on

b) off

c) along

d) out

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Answer: b) off

Doze off

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be sleeping deeply”.

to be ……… asleep

a) heard

b) quiet

c) hard

d) sound

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Answer: d) sound

to be sound asleep