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Proverbs and Sayings

Miss the ….

April 9, 2021March 25, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to miss an opportunity”.

Miss the ……

a) train

b) boat

c) airplane

d) taxi

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Answer: b) boat

Miss the boat!

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Make ends …..

April 8, 2021March 25, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “earn enough money to live on”.

Make ends …….

a) meet

b) final

c) money

d) connect

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Answer: a) meet

Make ends meet!

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Lose …… (with someone)

April 7, 2021March 25, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to stop communication with someone”.

Lose ……… (with someone)

a) letter

b) mail

c) phone

d) touch

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) touch

Lose touch (with someone)!

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Learn the ……

April 6, 2021March 25, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “learn how to do a job”.

Learn the …….

a) idea

b) clue

c) ropes

d) angles

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Answer: c) ropes

Learn the ropes!

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Keep (one’s) ……. clean

April 5, 2021March 25, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to stay out of trouble”.

Keep (one’s) …….. clean

a) nose

b) eyes

c) mouth

d) neck

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) nose

Keep (one’s) nose clean!

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Keep it under your …..

April 4, 2021March 25, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “don’t tell anyone this secret”.

Keep it under your …..

a) scarf

b) shoes

c) jacket

d) hat

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) hat

Keep it under your hat!

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Keep (one’s) eyes …….

April 3, 2021March 25, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to watch carefully for someone or something”.

Keep (one’s) eyes ……

a) large

b) big

c) peeled

d) cracked

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Answer: c) peeled

Keep (one’s) eyes peeled!

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In a …….

April 2, 2021March 18, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

In a ……

a) mood

b) pickle

c) lock

d) bound

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) pickle

In a pickle!

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In a ………

April 1, 2021March 18, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

In a ……

a) brainwave

b) frequency

c) fire

d) heartbeat

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) heartbeat

In a heartbeat!

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Have a ……

March 31, 2021March 18, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to have a good time”.

Have a ……

a) festival

b) ball

c) balloon

d) party

The answer is below! ↓

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Answer: b) ball

Have a ball!

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