Can you complete this English expression? It means “to suddenly start crying.”
……. into tears
a) burst
b) fall
c) drop
d) move
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Answer: a) burst
Burst into tears!
Example: “The child burst into tears when a boy took her sweets.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to cause someone worry”.
…… on (one’s) mind
a) form
b) stay
c) work
d) prey
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Answer: d) prey
Prey on (one’s) mind!
Example: “My test next week is preying on my mind. I’m looking forward to getting it over with.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “a lucky happening”.
A …….. of luck
a) pack
b) parcel
c) shout
d) stroke
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Answer: d) stroke
A stroke of luck!
Example: “Meeting my future husband in the restaurant was a stroke of luck.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to start a conversation”.
…….. up a conversation
a) begin
b) initiate
c) strike
d) convert
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Answer: c) strike
Strike up a conversation!
Example: “I’m going to strike up a conversation with Sarah to practice my English.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to start to understand something”.
Begin to see the ……
a) sign
b) light
c) road
d) star
The answer is below!
Answer: b) light
Begin to see the light!
Example: “Maths class was difficult for me, but I began to see the light after George explained everything to me.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “with (one’s) approval”.
With (one’s) …….
a) announce
b) blessing
c) abundance
d) capacity
The answer is below!
Answer: b) blessing
With (one’s) blessing!
Example: “My son travelled around the world with my blessing.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be very important to (one)”.
Mean the …… to (one)
a) love
b) world
c) heart
d) soul
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Answer: b) world
Mean the world to (one)!
Example: “My children mean the world to me. I love them very much.”
Can you complete this English expression? It means “currently at work”.
On the ……..
a) clock
b) pay
c) office
d) shop
The answer is below!
Answer: a) clock
On the clock!
Example: “I can’t meet you now. I’m on the clock. My boss will be angry if I leave.”
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