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Proverbs and Sayings

Know (one’s) …..

November 13, 2020November 5, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to know something well”.

Know (one’s) ……

a) stuff

b) knowledge

c) wise

d) head

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) stuff

Know (one’s) stuff!

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It ….. my mind

November 12, 2020November 5, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “I forgot to (do something)”

It …… my mind

a) passed

b) crossed

c) through

d) slipped

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) slipped

It slipped my mind!

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You’re pulling my ….. !

November 11, 2020November 5, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “You’re joking!”

You’re pulling my ……. !

a) arm

b) foot

c) hand

d) leg

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) leg

You’re pulling my leg!

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The more the …….

November 10, 2020November 5, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “if there are more people, it will be better”.

The more the …..

a) happier

b) merrier

c) many

d) over

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) merrier

The more the merrier!

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A dime a ……

November 9, 2020October 29, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “very common and very cheap”.

A dime a …….

a) dozen

b) dollar

c) coin

d) bill

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) dozen

A dime a dozen!

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Many ……. ago

November 8, 2020October 29, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “a long time ago”.

Many …….. ago

a) times

b) moons

c) waves

d) oceans

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) moons

Many moons ago!

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Break the ……

November 7, 2020October 29, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very expensive”.

Break the …….

a) wallet

b) bank

c) account

d) purse

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) bank

Break the bank!

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Lose (one’s) ……

November 6, 2020October 29, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “lose a skill or talent (one) used to have”

Lose (one’s) ……..

a) mind

b) heart

c) touch

d) hearing

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: c) touch

Lose (one’s) touch

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…….. grease

November 5, 2020October 29, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “hard, physical work”.

…….. grease

a) elbow

b) arm

c) knee

d) leg

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) elbow

elbow grease!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Hit the ……. on the head

November 4, 2020October 29, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be right about something”.

Hit the ….. on the head

a) wall

b) nail

c) person

d) cushion

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) nail

Hit the nail on the head!

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