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Proverbs and Sayings

Learn (something) by …….

February 9, 2021January 29, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to memorise something completely.”

Learn (something) by ……

a) heart

b) mind

c) soul

d) body

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: a) heart

Learn (something) by heart!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Know (someone) …….. ……

February 8, 2021January 29, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

Know (someone) ……….. ……….

a) everything detail

b) inside out

c) front side

d) all mind

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) inside out

Know (someone) inside out!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Go back a …. way

February 7, 2021January 29, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to know someone for a very long time”.

Go back a …… way

a) far

b) long

c) wide

d) time

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) long

Go back a long way!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Get on like a ……. on fire

February 6, 2021January 29, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get on really well”.

Get on like a …… on fire

a) candle

b) car

c) flame

d) house

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) house

Get on like a house on fire!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Have a …… …… for (someone)

February 5, 2021January 29, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

Have a …….. ……… for (someone)

a) soft spot

b) wild spirit

c) strong heart

d) warm mind

The answer is below!

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Answer: a) soft spot

Have a soft spot for (someone)!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Quit cold …….

February 4, 2021January 22, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “stop taking a substance (for example, tobacco, alcohol or drugs) immediately”.

Quit cold ……..

a) chicken

b) fish

c) water

d) turkey

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) turkey

Quit cold turkey!

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One-trick ……

February 2, 2021January 22, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “someone who is only good at one thing”.

One-trick …..

a) donkey

b) pony

c) horse

d) cow

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) pony

One-trick pony!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

Open a can of …….

February 1, 2021January 22, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “start something which causes problems”.

Open a can of ……

a) tuna

b) fruit

c) beef

d) worms

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: d) worms

Open a can of worms!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

As happy as a …..

January 31, 2021January 22, 2021 / italkyoutalk

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

As happy as a ……..

a) bird

b) clam

c) fish

d) pig

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: b) clam

As happy as a clam!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

In a ……

January 30, 2021January 22, 2021 / italkyoutalk

Can you complete this English expression? It means “very quickly” or “suddenly”.

In a ………

a) light

b) thunder

c) flash

d) run

The answer is below!↓

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Answer: c) flash

In a flash!

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

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