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Proverbs and Sayings

It gets on my ……. !

October 24, 2020October 16, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “it annoys me!”

It gets on my …….

a) ears

b) mouth

c) nerves

d) head

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Answer: c) nerves

It gets on my nerves!

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A problem shared is a problem …….

October 23, 2020October 16, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means that if you tell someone about your problem it will be easier to deal with.

A problem shared is a problem……..

a) halved

b) doubled

c) reduced

d) discounted

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Answer: a) halved

A problem shared is a problem halved!

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Go all …..

October 22, 2020October 16, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “put all your efforts and money into something to succeed”.

Go all …..

a) on

b) in

c) over

d) off

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Answer: b) in

Go all in!

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Have a …..

October 21, 2020October 16, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “try to do something”.

Have a ……

a) do

b) drive

c) run

d) go

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Answer: d) go

Have a go!

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……. (one’s) teeth

October 20, 2020October 16, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “continue doing something which is difficult or unpleasant”.

……. (one’s) teeth

a) bite

b) grit

c) watch

d) hurt

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Answer: b) grit

Grit (one’s) teeth

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A …… above the rest

October 19, 2020October 9, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “better than the others”.

A ……. above the rest

a) cut

b) shine

c) polish

d) neck

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Answer: a) cut

A cut above the rest!

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All ……

October 18, 2020October 9, 2020 / italkyoutalk

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

All …….

a) over

b) go

c) on

d) set

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) set

All set!

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All the ……

October 17, 2020October 9, 2020 / italkyoutalk

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

All the …….

a) shout

b) popularity

c) fashion

d) rage

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Answer: d) rage

All the rage!

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A ….. out of ……

October 16, 2020October 9, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “a person who is uncomfortable in a new situation”.

A ……… out of ……..

a) fish, water

b) horse, stable

c) cow, field

d) lion, zoo

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) fish, water

A fish out of water!

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A hard nut to ……

October 15, 2020October 9, 2020 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “a difficult problem” or “a difficult person”.

A hard nut to ………

a) hit

b) open

c) crack

d) break

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: c) crack

A hard nut to crack!

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