Can you complete this English expression? It means “to drink a lot of alcohol often”.
Drink like a ……
a) horse
b) fish
c) bird
d) turtle
The answer is below!
Answer: b) fish
Drink like a fish!
Example: “Suzy drinks like a fish. She is always drunk!”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to look for negative information about someone”.
Dig up …..
a) hiding
b) soil
c) clay
d) dirt
The answer is below!
Answer: d) dirt
Dig up dirt!
Example: “The journalists are always digging up dirt on that politician.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to do what you advise others to do”.
Practice what you ……
a) tell
b) preach
c) hold
d) show
The answer is below!
Answer: b) preach
Practice what you preach!
Example: “You should practice what you preach. If you tell others to help, then you should help too.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to calculate numerical data”.
……. the numbers
a) catch
b) figure
c) stand
d) crunch
The answer is below!
Answer: d) crunch
Crunch the numbers!
Example: “I have to crunch the numbers before the next meeting.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “I don’t understand you anymore”.
You’ve …… me
a) distraught
b) lost
c) estranged
d) tangled
The answer is below!
Answer: b) lost
“You’ve lost me!”
Example: “Sorry to interrupt, but you’ve lost me. Can you say that again?”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “a bad situation”.
A ……. state of affairs
a) dark
b) wrong
c) worry
d) pretty
The answer is below!
Answer: d) pretty
A pretty state of affairs!
Example: “When the police came, the situation turned into a pretty state of affairs.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to talk in a threatening manner, but not be able to do anything”.
All bark and no ……
a) bite
b) sharp
c) anger
d) fury
The answer is below!
Answer: a) bite
All bark and no bite!
Example: “Don’t be frightened of the new boss. He’s all bark and no bite.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “unhappy people want others to be unhappy too”.
Misery loves …..
a) friends
b) knowing
c) company
d) gangs
The answer is below!
Answer: c) company
Misery loves company!
Example: “I know misery loves company, but stop trying to upset me.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to see or look at (someone/something)”
a) show
b) watch
c) set
d) open
The answer is below!
Answer: c) set
Set eyes on (someone/something)!
Example: “I haven’t set eyes on my brother since he moved away.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very happy”.
….. for joy
a) turn
b) leap
c) laugh
d) cry
The answer is below!
Answer: b) leap
Leap for joy!
Example: “I leapt for joy when I passed my maths test.”
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