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Level: Advanced
Category: vocabulary
Topic: idioms
Idiomatic Expressions (1)
Use the correct idiomatic
expression in the sentences below
| To face up to |
| To shake hands with |
| To give (my) regards to |
| To know by heart |
| To tear to shreds |
| To pay a visit |
| To feel like |
| To have (nothing) to do with |
| Safe and sound |
| Up front |
| Monkey see monkey do |
| By no means |
- I don't believe it! Your dog got at my new dress and
_______________ it _______________ !
- After being lost in the Andes for two weeks, the mountaineers
returned to Lima _______________
- I appreciate your being _______________ with me about your
drinking problem.
- Harry bought a new car so Sam went out the next day and bought
one too. You know, with Sam it's _______________ .
- I don't want to be a pessimist, but we have to _______________
the fact that the new assembly line is losing money.
- Sarah has seen 'Titanic' thirty times. She must _______ the
dialogue _______________.
- If you see Jason again, please _______________ to
him.
- _______________ do we consider your plan a good idea. Please
forget about it
- If you ______ John ________ in the hospital, he would be glad
to see you.
- Your honor, my client's gambling debts _______________ with his
ability to do his job.
- Can we go to the cinema tomorrow? I'm exhausted and I really
_______________ going tonight.
- Bill Clinton says that they day he _______________ with John F.
Kennedy his life changed forever.
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- tore it to shreds
- safe and sound
- up front
- monkey see monkey do
- face up to
- know the dialogs by heart
- give my regards to
- By no means
- paid John a visit
- have nothing to do with
- don't feel like
- shook hands with
Created:
2009-05-23
Updated:
2009-05-23
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