Can you complete this English expression? It means “how are you?”

How are you …….. on?

a) going

b) doing

c) getting

d) working

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Answer: c) getting

How are you getting on?

Example: “Hi, Steve. How are you getting on?”

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to keep (one’s) feelings private, and not express them”.

……. up (one’s) feelings

a) scarce

b) bottle

c) keep

d) tie

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Answer: b) bottle

Bottle up (one’s) feelings!

Example: “Don’t bottle up your feelings. Talk to me!”

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to become more powerful or successful”.

Climb up the …….

a) wall

b) ladder

c) hill

d) mountain

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Answer: b) ladder

Climb up the ladder!

Example: “Lots of people in my company are trying to climb up the ladder.”

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

Rule with an iron ……

a) hand

b) stick

c) fist

d) mind

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Answer: c) fist

Rule with an iron fist!

Example: “Sara is very strict with her employees. She rules with an iron fist!”

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “bored or annoyed with something”.

Fed up to the …….. ………

a) back teeth

b) front teeth

c) last idea

d) last nail

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Answer: a) back teeth

Fed up to the back teeth!

Example: “I’m fed up to the back teeth with this bad weather!”

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