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Proverbs and Sayings

Aim for the ……

August 28, 2021August 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “set your goals high”.

Aim for the ……..

a) universe

b) stars

c) goal

d) ceiling

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Answer: b) stars

Aim for the stars!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

The ……. of (one’s) eye

August 27, 2021August 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “(one’s) favourite person”.

The ……. of (one’s) eye

a) orange

b) pineapple

c) banana

d) apple

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Answer: d) apple

The apple of (one’s) eye!

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Speak (one’s) …….

August 26, 2021August 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to say frankly what one is thinking”.

Speak (one’s) ………

a) thoughts

b) brain

c) mind

d) heart

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Answer: c) mind

Speak (one’s) mind!

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Be tickled ……

August 25, 2021August 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very pleased”.

Be tickled …….

a) red

b) pink

c) orange

d) blue

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Answer: b) pink

Be tickled pink!

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Done and ……..

August 24, 2021August 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “successfully finished”. It is mainly heard in the UK.

Done and ……..

a) finished

b) ended

c) dusted

d) cleaned

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Answer: c) dusted

Done and dusted!

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Get the …….

August 23, 2021August 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be fired from a job”.

Get the ……

a) sack

b) letter

c) payment

d) suit

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Answer: sack

Get the sack!

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Laugh (one’s) ……. off

August 22, 2021August 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to laugh hysterically”.

Laugh (one’s) ……. off

a) mouth

b) nose

c) ears

d) head

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Answer: d) head

Laugh (one’s) head off!

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Rock the ……

August 21, 2021August 4, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to cause trouble”.

Rock the ……..

a) train

b) car

c) motorbike

d) boat

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Answer: d) boat

Rock the boat!

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Give it a …….

August 20, 2021August 4, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to try (something)”.

Give it a ………

a) break

b) shot

c) move

d) hurdle

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Answer: b) shot

Give it a shot!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Have (one) in …….

August 19, 2021August 4, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to make (one) laugh hysterically”.

Have (one) in ……..

a) hands

b) blankets

c) stitches

d) chuckle

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Answer: c) stitches

Have (one) in stitches!

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