Can you complete this English expression? It means “I don’t like it”.
It’s not my cup of ……
a) coffee
b) cocoa
c) milk
d) tea
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Answer: d) tea
It’s not my cup of tea!
Example: I don’t want to watch TV. It’s not my cup of tea.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to watch for someone/something”.
Keep an ….. out for (someone/something)
a) end
b) watch
c) antenna
d) eye
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Answer: d) eye
Keep an eye out for (something/someone)!
Example: Keep an eye out for Dave. He will be here in a few minutes.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to have a desire to change – to travel, or change jobs etc.”
Have itchy …..
a) feet
b) eyes
c) legs
d) arms
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Answer: a) feet
Have itchy feet!
Example: After working in the company for five years, I got itchy feet.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to discuss something which has already been discussed”.
Cover the same …..
a) time
b) point
c) ground
d) action
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Answer: c) ground
Cover the same ground!
Example: Our meetings are boring. We always cover the same ground.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “someone or something many people are talking about”.
The talk of the ……
a) moon
b) town
c) building
d) field
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Answer: b) town
The talk of the town!
Example: John was the talk of the town when he won the piano competition.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to do (one’s) best”.
(One’s) best …….
a) attempt
b) strive
c) angle
d) shot
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Answer: d) shot
(One’s) best shot!
Example: “I gave it my best shot in the exam, so I think I passed.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to look at someone in an angry way”.
Give (someone) a …… look
a) bad
b) stare
c) dirty
d) fancy
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Answer: c) dirty
Give (someone) a dirty look!
Example: “Claire gave me a dirty look when I told my friend her secret.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to feel very cold”.
Be chilled to the …….
a) bone
b) head
c) heart
d) stomach
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Answer: a) bone
Be chilled to the bone!
Example: After walking home in the snow, I was chilled to the bone.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to think before you act”.
Look before you ……
a) run
b) jump
c) leap
d) move
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Answer: c) leap
Look before you leap!
Example: You want to change jobs? Look before you leap.
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very strong and resilient”.
Be tough as …….
a) nails
b) screws
c) hammers
d) pans
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Answer: a) nails
Be as tough as nails
Example: Becky is as tough as nails. Nothing frightens her.
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