Can you complete this English expression? It means “make (one) feel happy”.
Make (one’s) ……
a) mind
b) face
c) day
d) tone
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Answer: c) day
Make (one’s) day!
Example: “Seeing my grandchildren really made my day!”
Make (one’s) ……
Proverbs and Sayings
Long in the ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “old”.
Long in the …….
a) mouth
b) eye
c) ear
d) tooth
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Answer: d) tooth
Long in the tooth!
Example: “My dog is long in the tooth, so I don’t take him for walks every day.”
Put (one’s) ….. in it
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to unintentionally say something tactless”.
Put (one’s) …… in it
a) foot
b) leg
c) arm
d) nose
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Answer: a) foot
Put (one’s) foot in it!
Example: “I put my foot in it when I asked Nina about her husband. She got divorced last month.”
Put in a good ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to recommend (someone) for something”.
Put in a good …….
a) idea
b) word
c) chance
d) sign
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Answer: b) word
Put in a good word!
Example: “I’ll put in a good word for you when I see the boss.”
In a ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be in a panic”.
In a ……
a) haul
b) bright
c) deluge
d) flap
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Answer: d) flap
In a flap!
Example: Ben is in a flap because he hasn’t finished his report.
…… off
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to gradually fall asleep”.
…… off
a) drift
b) fall
c) slide
d) land
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Answer: a) drift
Drift off!
Example: I drifted off in front of the TV.
Be a …… above
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be superior to others”.
Be a …… above
a) harsh
b) cut
c) high
d) height
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Answer: b) cut
Be a cut above!
Example: Terry’s essay was a cut above the rest.
Make a ……. for
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to head straight for someone or something”.
Make a ……. for
a) path
b) road
c) direction
d) beeline
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Answer: d) beeline
Make a beeline for!
Example: When I went into the kitchen, I made a beeline for the fridge.
….. out
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to have to pay a large sum of money”.
……. out
a) put
b) wallet
c) shell
d) finance
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Answer: c) shell
Shell out!
Example: I had to shell out $1000 to fix my car.
Shut …..
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to cease operation or business”.
Shut …..
a) on
b) in
c) out
d) down
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Answer: d) down
Shut down!
Example: The Italian restaurant shut down last week.
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