Can you complete this English expression? It means “two people or things which are a good combination”.
A match made in …….
a) joy
b) heaven
c) light
d) summer
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Answer: b) heaven
A match made in heaven!
Example: “Keith and Nina are a match made in heaven. They are a lovely couple.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “not able to think of anything”.
Nothing comes to ……
a) mind
b) heart
c) soul
d) brain
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Answer: a) mind
Nothing comes to mind!
Example: “I tried to think of a name for my company, but nothing came to mind.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to fire (someone)”.
Give (someone) the …….
a) shoe
b) paper
c) shrug
d) boot
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Answer: d) boot
Give (someone) the boot!
Example: “Rod doesn’t work here anymore. The boss gave him the boot.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to explain (something) to (someone)”.
…… (something) by (one)
a) run
b) pass
c) show
d) speak
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Answer: a) run
Run (something) by (one)!
Example: “Run that by me again. I didn’t quite understand.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to keep (one) informed about something”.
Keep (one) …..
a) heard
b) sound
c) posted
d) loop
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Answer: c) posted
Keep (one) posted!
Example: “Keep me posted on how your new job goes!”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to talk to someone for a long time, usually about something boring”.
Bend (someone’s) ……
a) mind
b) heart
c) nose
d) ear
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Answer: d) ear
Bend (someone’s) ear!
Example: “Dean bent my ear all night, talking about his problems at work.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be independent”.
Stand on (one’s) own two ……
a) legs
b) feet
c) hands
d) ears
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Answer: b) feet
Stand on (one’s) own two feet!
Example: When I went to university, I had to stand on my own two feet.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “in a difficult situation”.
Up against the …….
a) door
b) wall
c) tree
d) table
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Answer: b) wall
Up against the wall!
Example: “I am up against the wall with all my debts.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to become arrogant”.
Get a big …….
a) nose
b) mouth
c) head
d) ear
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Answer: c) head
Get a big head!
Example: “Joe got a big head when he won the award.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “repeatedly”.
Time after …..
a) time
b) again
c) on
d) continue
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Answer: a) time
Time after time!
Example: “Nina makes the same mistakes time after time. She needs more training.”
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