Can you complete this English expression? It means “keep calm and don’t get angry!”

Keep your …… on!

a) socks

b) shoes

c) jacket

d) hair

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Answer: d) hair

Keep your hair on!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “old”. (But be careful! It is usually used in a humourous or unkind way.)

Long in the …….

a) head

b) tooth

c) mind

d) arm

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Answer: b) tooth

Long in the tooth!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “…….” can help you get better when you feel bad.

……… is the best medicine

a) laughter

b) crying

c) talking

d) shouting

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Answer: a) laughter

Laughter is the best medicine!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to miss an opportunity”.

Miss the …..

a) bus

b) boat

c) train

d) plane

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Answer: b) boat

Miss the boat!

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

Meet (someone) …..

a) on the corner

b) on the road

c) on the waves

d) halfway

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Answer: d) halfway

Meet someone halfway

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “I don’t care”. (But be careful, this is a casual expression, and often used when one is a little angry!)

I don’t give a ……

a) damn

b) penny

c) cow

d) bill

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Answer: a) damn

I don’t give a damn!

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Can you complete this English expression? It is used to talk about a very small room or space.

No room to swing a ……

a) bird

b) dog

c) cat

d) horse

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Answer: c) cat

No room to swing a cat!

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

Out of …….

a) working

b) fix

c) repair

d) order

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Answer: d) order

Out of order!

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

Start off on the ……. …….

a) wrong foot

b) wrong way

c) wrong road

d) wrong idea

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Answer: a) wrong foot

Start off on the wrong foot!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to deceive someone”

Pull the ….. over (someone’s) eyes

a) blanket

b) rug

c) wool

d) canvas

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Answer: c) wool

Pull the wool over (someone’s) eyes!

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