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Brain, mind, blood and guts

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    Based on English Idioms in use U53
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  • What's the name of a movement of highly educated people from their own country to another one in order to get better paid job
    the brain drain
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  • Complete the sentence: He's got football ____ the brain.
    He's got football on the brain.
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  • Transform the following sentence: I need to ask you for some advice: what can you tell me about trade unions?
    I need to pick your brains: what can you tell me about trade unions?
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  • Transform the following sentence: There was too much violence in the movie.
    There was too much blood and guts in the movie
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  • Find a mistake: He pictured the scene with his mind's eye.
    He pictured the scene in his mind's eye.
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  • How would you call a person who shows no feelings or sympathy for other people?
    You're totally cold-blooded.
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  • Transform the sentence: I worked so hard for the exam.
    I slogged/ worked/sweated my guts out for the exam.
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  • How would you respond in this situation: I love both cars. They are reliable, fast and at a reasonable price.
    They're both beautiful—I can't make up my mind.
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  • Chris phoned to say they'd arrived safely, so that really put my mind at rest. What does this sentence mean?
    Chris stopped his parents from worrying about him.
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