Can you complete this English expression? It means “shut up!”
Put a ….. in it!
a) sock
b) hand
c) foot
d) hat
The answer is below!
Answer: a) sock
Put a sock in it!
Example: “Put a sock in it! I don’t want to listen to you anymore!”
Put a …… in it!
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At a …….
Can you complete this English expression? It means “with only a quick look”.
At a …….
a) glimmer
b) gloat
c) glance
d) watch
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Answer: c) glance
At a glance!
Example: “I could tell at a glance that the essay was good.”
…. facts
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to accept the truth about something”.
…… facts
a) understand
b) face
c) realise
d) watch
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Answer: b) face
Face facts!
Example: “Face facts, you are never going to pass the exam if you don’t study.”
…. it out
Can you complete this English expression? It means “stop doing something”.
……. it out
a) hit
b) end
c) finish
d) cut
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Answer: d) cut
Cut it out!
Example: “You are always criticising me. Cut it out!”
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Hit the …..
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to become completely exhausted”.
Hit the ……
a) door
b) end
c) wall
d) field
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Answer: c) wall
Hit the wall!
Example: “I hit the wall in the marathon after 10 miles.”
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Throw a …….
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to react in an unreasonable or childish way”.
Throw a ……..
a) tantrum
b) fury
c) dare
d) funnel
The answer is below!
Answer: a) tantrum
Throw a tantrum!
Example: “The boy threw a tantrum in the shop when his mother wouldn’t buy him some chocolate.”
Have a lot of ……
Can you complete this English expression? It means “to have a lot of courage”. It is usually heard in the UK.
Have a lot of …….
a) bold
b) standing
c) height
d) bottle
The answer is below!
Answer: d) bottle
Have a lot of bottle!
Example: “You told the boss he was wrong? You have a lot of bottle!”
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