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Idioms

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    Match the idioms with their meanings
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  • had someone's eye on
    watch someone very carefully
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  • get it off my chest
    tell something that has been bothering you
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  • butterflies in my stomach
    feel nervous
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  • up to my ears in
    to be very busy with something
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  • My eyes were bigger than my stomach
    wanting or taking more food than one can eat
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  • did not have a leg to stand on
    to be in a situation in which you cannot prove something
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  • lose my head
    to become very angry
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  • cost an arm and a leg
    was very expensive
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  • put my foot in my mouth
    to say or do something embarrassing
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  • either feast or famine
    either too much or too little of something
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  • got cold feet
    became too nervous to go through with something
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  • against the clock
    rushed and short on time
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  • add fuel to the fire
    make a bad situation worse than it is
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  • out of a limb
    put yourself in a tough position to support someone
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  • couch potato
    a lazy person who watches television all day
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  • icing on the cake
    when something goes well and then another good thing happens
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