Can you complete this expression? It means to lead a meeting.
…….. a meeting
a) do
b) give
c) get
d) chair
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Answer: d) chair
chair a meeting
…… a meeting
English sayings
Out of the blue
Do you know the English expression “out of the blue“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Helen: Did you hear the news? Sally and Paul had a baby!
Felicity: Well, that was out of the blue! I didn’t even know Sally was pregnant!
Does it mean:
a) bad news
b) good news
c) sudden and unexpected
d) expected
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Answer: c) sudden and unexpected
Have guts
Do you know the English expression “to have guts“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Roger: I heard Dave is going to climb Mt. Everest next year.
Terry: I heard that too. He has guts! I could never do something like that!
Does it mean:
a) have fear
b) have courage
c) have an illness
d) have trouble
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Answer: b) have courage
….responsibility
Can you complete this English sentence?
John …… responsibility for the company’s problems and quit his job.
a) made
b) took
c) got
d) saw
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Answer: b) took
(take responsibility for something)
Break the silence
Do you know the English expression “to break the silence“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Karen: How was the meeting with the boss about the sales?
Ben: It was bad. No one spoke, so I broke the silence with a question.
Does it mean:
a) keep quiet
b) ask a question
c) get angry when it is silent
d) make a noise when it is silent
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Answer: d) make a noise when it is silent
Come in (colour)
Do you know the English expression “to come in (colour)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Gary: Excuse me, does this shirt come in blue?
Shop assistant: One moment please. I’ll check for you.
Does it mean:
a) turn a different colour when you wash it
b) be available in a colour
c) be only available in one colour
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Answer: b) be available in a colour
Stop over
Do you know the English expression “to stop over”? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Lewis: How was your trip to Germany?
Vera: It was good. We stopped over in Rome on the way.
Does it mean:
a) avoid somewhere
b) stay somewhere for a short time
c) stay somewhere for a long time
d) meet someone somewhere
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Answer: b) stay somewhere for a short time
Catch sight of (someone/something)
Do you know the English expression “to catch sight of (something/someone)“? Read the conversation below. Can you guess the meaning?
Terry: Have you seen my dog? She escaped this morning.
Bob: I caught sight of a dog running down the road this morning. It was running very fast, so I couldn’t catch it.
Does it mean:
a) catch something/someone
b) not catch something/someone
c) see something/someone for a moment
d) see something/someone for a long time
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Answer: c) see something/someone for a moment
…..a chat
Can you complete this English expression?
……a chat
a) have
b) make
c) do
d) give
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Answer: a) have
have a chat
….. into a run
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to start running”.
….. into a run
a) go
b) run
c) make
d) break
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Answer: d) break
break into a run
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