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Body idioms

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    body idioms for ESL learners
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  • Give someone the cold shoulder
    ignore someone
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  • Pull someone’s leg
    joke with someone
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  • Lend a hand
    help someone
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  • Be all ears
    listen attentively
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  • Pick someone’s brains
    ask for advice
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  • Do something behind someone’s back
    do something without that person knowing
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  • Stick your neck out for someone
    help someone a lot and risk something
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  • Be at each other’s throats
    fight with someone
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  • Have someone under your thumb
    have someone under your control
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  • Put your foot down
    make a decision over someone else
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  • Get something off your chest
    say something you wanted to say
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  • Get on someone’s nerves
    annoy someone
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  • I didn’t want to go to the party, so I ______.
    got on their nerves
    gave them the cold shoulder
    got it off my chest
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  • Don’t worry, I’ll ______ and carry your books.
    give the cold shoulder
    lend a hand
    stick my neck out
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  • Stop fighting! Why are you always ______?
    give the cold shoulder
    pick someone's brains
    pull someone's leg
    At eachother's throats
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  • I'm not sure what to do for the presentation, can I?
    pick your brains
    stick my neck out
    be all ears
    give the cold shoulder
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