Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get into deep trouble”.
Get into deep …..
a) mud
b) grass
c) soil
d) water
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Answer: d) water
Get into deep water!
Example: I got into deep water when I lost my job and couldn’t pay my rent.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “many lies told at the same time”.
A …. of lies
a) box
b) pack
c) circle
d) case
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Answer: b) pack
A pack of lies!
Example: I don’t trust Beth. She just told me a pack of lies!
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to laugh hysterically”.
Laugh (one’s) head …….
a) on
b) away
c) down
d) off
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Answer: d) off
Laugh (one’s) head off!
Example: I laughed my head off when Dave told a funny joke.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “a problem that is difficult to solve”.
A hard nut to …..
a) crack
b) squash
c) return
d) crunch
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Answer: a) crack
A hard nut to crack!
Example: This maths problem is a hard nut to crack. I don’t think I can do it.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to meet (someone) by chance”.
…… across (someone)
a) hark
b) harp
c) stumble
d) find
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Answer: c) stumble
Stumble across (someone)!
Example: I stumbled across my ex-boss in the supermarket.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to work for a very long time”.
Work around the …..
a) day
b) night
c) wall
d) clock
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Answer: d) clock
Work around the clock!
Example: “We worked around the clock to finish the project in time.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to have a good time”.
Have a ……
a) blast
b) twirl
c) shout
d) yell
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Answer: a) blast
Have a blast!
Example: “We had a blast at the party last night.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be able to talk fluently and persuasively”.
Have the gift of the ……
a) goal
b) prize
c) gab
d) mouth
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Answer: c) gab
Have the gift of the gab!
Example: “Joan has the gift of the gab. She would be a great saleswoman.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very forgetful”.
Have a mind like a ……
a) cow
b) sieve
c) bucket
d) spade
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Answer: b) sieve
Have a mind like a sieve!
Example: “You can’t remember my name? You have a mind like a sieve!”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to become strong and fit”.
Get into …….
a) movement
b) shape
c) strength
d) commotion
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Answer: b) shape
Get into shape!
Example: “I need to get into shape. I ate too much over the holidays.”
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