Can you complete this English expression? It means “to make a bad situation worse”.

Fan the …….

a) trouble

b) flames

c) gas

d) wind

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Answer: b) flames

Fan the flames

Can you complete this English expression? It means “I don’t know”.

Your …. is as ….. as mine

a) idea, easy

b) opinion, good

c) guess, good

d) thought, valid

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Answer: c) guess, good

Your guess is as good as mine!

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to reveal a secret”.

Let the ….. out of the bag

a) dog

b) mouse

c) hamster

d) cat

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Answer: d) cat

Let the cat out of the bag!

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to do more than necessary”

Go the extra …….

a) kilometre

b) metre

c) feet

d) mile

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Answer: d) mile

Go the extra mile!

Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get used to a new situation”.

Find (one’s) …..

a) head

b) feet

c) ears

d) hands

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Answer: b) feet

Find one’s feet!

Can you complete this English expression? It means “slow down and do something carefully”.

……. does it!

a) slowly

b) calm

c) relaxed

d) easy

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Answer: d) easy

Easy does it!

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

Give (someone) the cold …..

a) shoulder

b) face

c) cheek

d) eyes

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Answer: a) shoulder

Give (someone) the cold shoulder

Can you complete this English expression? It means “very near a (place).

A …… throw from (place)

a) ball’s

b) stone’s

c) long

d) near

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Answer: b) stone’s

A stone’s throw from (place)

Can you complete this English expression? It means “you have many opportunities in life”.

The world is your ……

a) diamond

b) oyster

c) cow

d) bank

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Answer: b) oyster

The world is your oyster

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading

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

Fight tooth and ……

a) mouth

b) ear

c) hand

d) nail

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Answer: d) nail

Fight tooth and nail

By I Talk You Talk Press – Easy English Reading