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Proverbs and Sayings

A …….. task

November 23, 2020November 13, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “a very big task”.

A ……… task

a) lion

b) mammoth

c) grand

d) dinosaur

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) mammoth

A mammoth task!

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It’s not my cup of ……!

November 22, 2020November 13, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “I don’t like it”.

It’s not my cup of …….!

a) tea

b) coffee

c) milk

d) water

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) tea

It’s not my cup of tea!

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In a …..

November 21, 2020November 13, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “in a difficult situation”.

In a ……

a) tough

b) harm

c) bind

d) trick

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: c) bind

In a bind!

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The ……. share

November 20, 2020November 13, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “the biggest part of (something)”

The …… share

a) lion’s

b) giraffe’s

c) tiger’s

d) dog’s

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) lion’s

The lion’s share!

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…… the bill

November 19, 2020November 13, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “pay for (something)”.

……… the bill

a) arm

b) leg

c) shoulder

d) foot

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) foot

Foot the bill!

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Safe and …..

November 18, 2020November 13, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “safe”.

Safe and ……..

a) loud

b) comfortable

c) sound

d) good

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Answer: c) sound

Safe and sound

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Second to …..

November 17, 2020November 13, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “the best”.

Second to …….

a) nothing

b) none

c) no

d) no way

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) none

Second to none!

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It leaves a lot to be …….

November 16, 2020November 5, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “it is unsatisfactory”.

It leaves a lot to be …..

a) wanted

b) lacking

c) wasted

d) desired

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) desired

It leaves a lot to be desired!

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Talk …..

November 15, 2020November 5, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “talk about work”.

Talk …..

a) office

b) shop

c) boss

d) workers

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) shop

Talk shop

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

For the time ……

November 14, 2020November 5, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “for now”.

For the time ……

a) moment

b) being

c) second

d) watch

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) being

For the time being!

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