In this video, I teach you an English phrase!
English idioms
…… for joy
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very happy”.
……. for joy
a) hark
b) seek
c) frown
d) leap
The answer is below!
Answer: d) leap
Leap for joy!
Example: “I leapt for joy when I got my new job.”
…… about (someone/something)
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to like (someone/something) very much”.
……. about (someone/something)
a) glitter
b) all
c) crazy
d) wondrous
The answer is below!
Answer: c) crazy
crazy about (someone/something)!
Example: “I am crazy about rugby. I go to all the games.”
Keep (one’s) …… clean
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to stay out of trouble”.
Keep (one’s) ……. clean
a) nose
b) mouth
c) eyes
d) feet
The answer is below!
Answer: a) nose
Keep (one’s) nose clean!
Example: “If you want to succeed, you have to work hard and keep your nose clean.”
Doom and …….
Can you complete this English expression? It means “a negative or pessimistic situation”.
Doom and …….
a) miserable
b) gloom
c) sad
d) frown
The answer is below!
Answer: b) gloom
Doom and gloom!
Example: “It isn’t all doom and gloom. You got a new job this year!”
Step up (one’s) ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get better at something, or to try harder at something”.
Step up (one’s) …..
a) boots
b) mind
c) game
d) work
The answer is below!
Answer: c) game
Step up (one’s) game!
Example: “You need to step up your game if you want to keep your job.”
As easy as ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “very easy”.
As easy as ….
a) water
b) pie
c) bread
d) tea
The answer is below!
Answer: b) pie
As easy as pie!
Example: “My English test was as easy as pie!”
Walk on ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to act carefully so you don’t upset someone”.
Walk on …….
a) rope
b) eggshells
c) water
d) sponge
The answer is below!
Answer: b) eggshells
Walk on eggshells!
Example: “We are all walking on eggshells because the boss is angry.”
Like oil and ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “very different and cannot mix well”.
Like oil and …….
a) gasoline
b) butter
c) water
d) sugar
The answer is below!
Answer: c) water
Example: “Jenny and Graham are like oil and water. They don’t get along with each other.”
Come to (one’s) ……..
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to start acting reasonably”.
Come to (one’s) ……
a) mind
b) reason
c) opinion
d) senses
The answer is below!
Answer: d) senses
Come to (one’s) senses!
Example: Tony came to his senses and stopped gambling.
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