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IDIOMS

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    A quiz on useful idioms
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  • make head nor tail of
    understand sth
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  • make waves
    cause trouble
  •  10
  • not be one’s cup of tea
    not suit one’s taste
  •  10
  • off the record
    unofficial(ly)
  •  10
  • on the ball
    alert to new ideas
  •  10
  • on the dot
    punctual
  •  10
  • out of the blue
    suddenly and unexpectedly
  •  10
  • play it by ear
    act in a situation by responding to events rather than according to plan
  •  10
  • pull a few strings
    use influential contacts in order to obtain an advantage
  •  10
  • red herring
    sth which distracts you from sth important
  •  10
  • rack sb’s brains
    think very hard about sth
  •  10
  • see eye to eye with sb
    agree with sb
  •  10
  • speak volumes
    be strong evidence of sb’s feelings or merits
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  • take sb for granted
    not appreciate sb
  •  10
  • turn a blind eye to sth
    ignore
  •  10