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English idioms

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    Complete sentences with words to make English idioms
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  • Jane let the ____ out of the ____! = Jane told everybody!
    cat/bag
  •  15
  • A_____ speak louder than w_____ = Judge people by what they do, not what they say
    actions/words
  •  15
  • She's _______ up the wrong _______ =  She thinks it'll solve the problem, but I think she's going in the wrong way
    barking/tree
  •  15
  • The exam was a ______ of ______ = The exam was easy
    piece/cake
  •  5
  • Don't ______ about the ______! = Get to the point!
    beat/bush
  •  25
  • Take it with a ______ of ______ = Don't take it seriously
    pinch/salt
  •  20
  • He's always s_______ on the f_______ = He never decides one way or the other
    sitting/fence
  •  15
  • It's time to h_____ the s_____ = It's time to go to bed
    hit/sack
  •  20
  • Every cloud has a l______ l______g = There's always something positive, even in bad situations
    silver lining
  •  20
  • The _____ is in your _____ = It's up to you to make a decision
    ball/court
  •  10
  • Don't put all your e____ in one b_____ = Give yourself a variety of options
    eggs/basket
  •  15
  • I'll be glad to see the b____ of you = I'll be happy when you're gone
    back
  •  10
  • John's feeling a bit _____ the _____ = John's feeling ill
    under/weather
  •  10
  • You have to ____ the ____ = You have to do it, even though you don't want to
    bite/bullet
  •  10
  • I passed the exam by the s____ of my teeth! = I only just managed to pass the exam!
    skin
  •  10
  • All that _____ isn't gold = It isn't necessarily as valuable as it looks
    glitters
  •  15