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Proverbs and Sayings

Pat (someone) on the ……

July 18, 2021July 7, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to praise (someone)”.

Pat (someone) on the ………

a) back

b) stomach

c) head

d) arm

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) back

Pat (someone) on the back!

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……. a tear

July 17, 2021July 7, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

…….. a tear

a) weep

b) sob

c) work

d) shed

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) shed

Shed a tear!

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Hit ….. bottom

July 16, 2021July 1, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “reach the lowest point of a decline”.

Hit ……. bottom

a) stone

b) step

c) rock

d) brick

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: c) rock

Hit rock bottom!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Have a spring in (one’s) ……

July 15, 2021July 1, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be in a happy mood.”

Have a spring in (one’s) …..

a) feet

b) legs

c) walk

d) step

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) step

Have a spring in (one’s) step!

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Flip (one’s) ……

July 14, 2021July 1, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to react strongly to something”.

Flip (one’s) ……

a) lid

b) hair

c) head

d) feet

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) lid

Flip (one’s) lid!

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Green with …..

July 13, 2021July 1, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be jealous of another person”.

Green with …….

a) jealous

b) wishing

c) envy

d) envious

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: c) envy

Green with envy!

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Go through the ……

July 12, 2021June 30, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to become very angry”.

Go through the …….

a) roof

b) sky

c) space

d) house

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) roof

Go through the roof!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

In (one’s) ……

July 11, 2021June 30, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “at a time when one was most successful or powerful”.

In (one’s) ……

a) gold

b) power

c) high day

d) heyday

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) heyday

In (one’s) heyday!

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Drown (one’s) …….

July 10, 2021June 30, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to try to forget one’s troubles by drinking alcohol”.

Drown (one’s) …….

a) tears

b) sorrows

c) sadness

d) pain

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) sorrows

Drown (one’s) sorrows!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Make (one’s) skin …….

July 9, 2021June 24, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to make (one) feel disgusted or frightened.”

Make (one’s) skin ……..

a) itch

b) crawl

c) hurt

d) cry

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) crawl

Make (one’s) skin crawl!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

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