Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be forgotten”.
…… (one’s) mind
a) shove
b) move
c) avoid
d) slip
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Answer: d) slip
Slip (one’s) mind!
Example: “Sorry I didn’t call you yesterday. It slipped my mind.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be forgotten”.
…… (one’s) mind
a) shove
b) move
c) avoid
d) slip
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Answer: d) slip
Slip (one’s) mind!
Example: “Sorry I didn’t call you yesterday. It slipped my mind.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get a lot of criticism”.
Get a lot of ……
a) shout
b) stick
c) shut
d) rumble
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Answer: b) stick
Get a lot of stick!
Example: “I got a lot of stick from my boss when I made a mistake last week.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very worried”.
Worried ……
a) alert
b) sick
c) alarmed
d) out
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Answer: b) sick
Worried sick!
Example: “Jan was worried sick when her son didn’t come home the other night.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to understand the general meaning of something”.
Catch the ……
a) drift
b) wave
c) tide
d) sand
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Answer: a) drift
Catch the drift!
Example: “I couldn’t understand everything you said, but I caught the drift.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “functioning”.
Up and …….
a) moving
b) operation
c) evolving
d) running
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Answer: d) running
Up and running!
Example: “Now that my online store is up and running, I’m going to get busier!”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “all parts of the world”.
All ……. of the world
a) arenas
b) corners
c) venues
d) area
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Answer: b) corners
All corners of the world!
Example: “Jacqui travelled to all corners of the world when she was a diplomat.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “a lot of hard work”.
Blood, sweat and …..
a) muscle
b) brain
c) laughter
d) tears
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Answer: d) tears
Blood, sweat and tears!
Example: “A lot of blood, sweat and tears went into this project.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to make a prediction”.
……. a guess
a) do
b) hazard
c) go
d) turn
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Answer: b) hazard
hazard a guess!
Example: “If I had to hazard a guess, I’d say that Ian is going to look for a new job.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to smoke a lot”.
Smoke like a …….
a) factory
b) match
c) chimney
d) candle
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Answer: c) chimney
Smoke like a chimney!
Example: “My aunt’s house smells because she smokes like a chimney.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “from a legal standpoint”.
In the ……. of the law
a) perspective
b) times
c) view
d) eyes
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Answer: d) eyes
In the eyes of the law!
Example: “In the eyes of the law, that is a crime.”
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