Can you complete this English expression? It means “to try to forget one’s troubles by drinking alcohol”.

Drown (one’s) …….

a) tears

b) sorrows

c) sadness

d) pain

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Answer: b) sorrows

Drown (one’s) sorrows!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to make (one) feel disgusted or frightened.”

Make (one’s) skin ……..

a) itch

b) crawl

c) hurt

d) cry

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Answer: b) crawl

Make (one’s) skin crawl!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to talk about something enthusiastically”.

Wax ………

a) lightly

b) hard

c) gently

d) lyrical

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Answer: d) lyrical

Wax lyrical!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to be ignorant of something popular”.

Live under a ……..

a) bed

b) rock

c) blanket

d) roof

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Answer: b) rock

Live under a rock!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to spoil (one’s) plans or excitement”.

Rain on (one’s) ……..

a) parade

b) party

c) sun

d) day

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Answer: a) parade

Rain on (one’s) parade!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get some sleep”.

Get some ………..

a) winks

b) shuteye

c) snooze

d) snore

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Answer: b) shuteye

Get some shuteye!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to pass (something) very successfully”. It is usually used to talk about tests.

Pass with flying …….

a) ducks

b) colours

c) marks

d) score

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Answer: b) colours

Pass with flying colours!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “very quickly”.

In a ……..

a) jiffy

b) express

c) fast

d) check

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Answer: a) jiffy

In a jiffy!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “keep it a secret”.

Keep it under ……

a) sheets

b) wraps

c) paper

d) covers

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Answer: b) wraps

Keep it under wraps!

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Can you complete this English expression? It means “to get off (something)”. For example, a train or a bus.

…….. off (something)

a) stride

b) push

c) pull

d) hop

The answer is below!↓

Answer: d) hop

Hop off (something)!

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