Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very wealthy”.
……… with cash
a) flowed
b) over
c) flush
d) green
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Answer: c) flush
Flush with cash!
Example: “Terry’s parents are flush with cash, so he never has to worry about money.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “mentally or physically tough”.
As hard as ……
a) boots
b) cars
c) nails
d) trucks
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Answer: c) nails
As hard as nails!
Example: “My grandmother is as hard as nails. Nothing upsets her.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to make the right decision about a situation”.
Make the right ……
a) mind
b) shout
c) time
d) call
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Answer: d) call
Make the right call!
Example: “I think the referee made the right call when his disallowed that goal.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to do something that could lead to opportunities in the future”.
Get (one’s) foot in the …….
a) house
b) door
c) office
d) window
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Answer: b) door
Get (one’s) foot in the door!
Example: “I want to work for that company. How can I get my foot in the door?”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to force (one) to stay focussed”.
Keep (one) on (one’s) ……
a) toes
b) hands
c) feet
d) head
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Answer: a) toes
Keep (one) on (one’s) toes!
Example: “The teacher asks us questions in class. She keeps us on our toes.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to take a nap”.
Catch ….. winks
a) 30
b) 40
c) 20
d) 50
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Answer: b) 40
Catch 40 winks!
Example: “I’m going to catch 40 winks after lunch. I feel tired.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “stuck in a boring routine”.
Stuck in a ……..
a) garden
b) yard
c) stone
d) rut
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Answer: d) rut
Stuck in a rut!
Example: “I’m bored at work. I think I’m stuck in a rut. I need to change jobs.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to do as one promised”.
Keep (one’s) ……
a) telling
b) sentence
c) letter
d) word
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Answer: d) word
Keep (one’s) word!
Example: “I promised to help you move house, and I will keep my word.”
Can you complete this English expression? It’s used when children leave their parents’ house for the first time.
….. the nest
a) throw
b) fly
c) remove
d) linger
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Answer: b) fly
Fly the nest!
Example: “Diane’s parents were sad when she flew the nest.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to make someone promise not to reveal a secret”.
……. (one) to secrecy
a) tell
b) silent
c) whisper
d) swear
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Answer: d) swear
Swear (one) to secrecy!
Example: “Nina swore me to secrecy before she told me she was getting married.”
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