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A hard …… to crack

March 30, 2021March 18, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “a difficult problem to solve”.

A hard ……. to crack

a) stone

b) rock

c) metal

d) nut

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Answer: d) nut

A hard nut to crack!

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Get the …….

March 29, 2021March 18, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

Get the ……

a) money

b) paper

c) sack

d) flame

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Answer: c) sack

Get the sack!

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Get the ball …….

March 28, 2021March 18, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

Get the ball…….

a) rolling

b) moving

c) throwing

d) catching

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Answer: a) rolling

Get the ball rolling!

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Get in …….

March 27, 2021March 18, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get physically fit”.

Get in …….

a) body

b) shape

c) mood

d) energy

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Answer: b) shape

Get in shape!

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Get to ……. with (something)

March 26, 2021March 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “start to understand or deal with (something)”.

Get to ….. with (something)

a) hand

b) mind

c) foot

d) grips

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Answer: d) grips

Get to grips with (something)!

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…… for thought

March 25, 2021March 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “something that should be thought about carefully”.

……. for thought

a) idea

b) food

c) thinking

d) fish

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Answer: b) food

Food for thought!

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Feel like a …….. ………

March 24, 2021March 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

Feel like a ………. ………..

a) hundred pounds

b) billion cents

c) hundred dollars

d) million dollars

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Answer: d) million dollars

Feel like a million dollars!

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The ……… hour

March 23, 2021March 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “at the last minute”.

The ………. hour

a) tenth

b) eleventh

c) twelfth

d) thirteenth

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Answer: b) eleventh

The eleventh hour!

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Drive (someone) up the …..

March 22, 2021March 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

Drive (someone) up the ……

a) wall

b) road

c) driveway

d) street

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) wall

Drive (someone) up the wall!

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Down the …..

March 21, 2021March 11, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “in the future”.

Down the …….

a) garden

b) street

c) road

d) pass

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: c) road

Down the road!

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