IDIOMS FOR 10TH GRADERS | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 23 Public

VOCAB

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Don't forget to take your umbrella - it's raining ________ out there.

CATS OR DOGS

DOGS OR CATS

CATS AND DOGS

DOGS AND CATS

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I don't have anything in common with my brother. We are like______

THE BEST THING SINCE SLICED BREAD

A HOT POTATO

HERE AND THERE

CHALK AND CHEESE

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There were a few books _______, but apart from that the room was quite bare.

DOWN AND OUT

HERE OR THERE

HERE AND THERE

BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD

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The abortion issue is a political ________ in the United States.

HOT POTATO

PART AND PARCEL

CATS AND DOGS

BAD MOOD

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People will file lawsuits ________ these days.

HIGH AND LOW

AT HEART

AT A DROP OF THE HAT

ON PROBATION

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They rejected our proposal, so it's _______

SPICK AND SPAN

A SPLITTING HEADACHE

BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD

HERE AND THERE

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Don't ______ - get to the point!

BEAT ABOUT THE BUSH

BURN THE MIDNIGHT OIL

BREAK A LEG

HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD

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The grammar guide _________ - it's too difficult for a beginner but not detailed enough for an advanced student.

HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD

TAKE THEM FOR GRANTED

CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO STOOLS

LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG

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I can't go out tonight. I need to ________ for the exam tomorrow.

HIT THE BOOKS

KEEP AN EYE ON YOU

LOSE TOUCH WITH YOU

SCRATCH YOUR BACK

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I was trying to keep the party a secret, but Mel went and ______

LOST TOUCH WITH ME

BURNED THE MIDNIGHT OIL

LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG

BROKE A LEG

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"With a bit of luck, we'll be finished by the end of the year"=> "Yes, and PIGS MIGHT FLY!"

SOMETHING ABOUT A FLYING PIG

SOMETHING WILL HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE

SOMETHING WILL NEVER HAPPEN

A PIG IS FLYING IN THE SKY

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"YOU SCRATCH MY BACK AND I'LL SCRATCH YOURS", the customer said when we talked about the new sales contact.

Tell someone that if they help you, you will help them

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I think Mick __________ when he said that what's lacking in this company is a feeling of confidence.

HIT THE NAIL IN THE HAND

HIT THE NAIL IN THE HEAD

HIT THE NAIL IN THE FOOT

HIT THE NAIL IN THE BACK

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One of the problems with relationships is that after a while you just TAKE each other FOR GRANTED.

If you take situations or people for granted, you do not realize or show that you are grateful for how much you get from them

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It may be fairly cheap to buy, but you've got to TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION the money you'll spend on repairs.

think carefully about a particular fact when deciding or judging something

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________your brother while I’m out, please.

KEEP AN EYE ON

HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD OF

LOOSE TOUCH WITH

HIT THE BOOKS ON

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