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Laugh, cry and tears idioms

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  • What did you say to Gelly? He's in ___________  ____ tears.
    floods of
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  • Whatever you do, don't ask Stavro about Physics - we'll be _______ ____  _________.
    bored to tears
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  • Remembering a joke he'd heard, Michael _______  _____ laughing
    burst out
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  • We were really uspet when we couldn't get tickets, but we had the ______ _______ when the concert was cancelled.
     last laugh
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  • The actor gave such an emotional acceptance speech that the audience was close __ _________ by the end.
     to tears
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  • You may think it's funny now, but it'll be ___ _________ ____________ when you don't get any Christmas presents.
    laughing matter
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  • In times of trouble, it's good to have a ____________ __ _______ ____.
    shoulder to cry on
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  • Whenever my mum watches 'The Notebook', she _______ her eyes ______.
    cries ... ....... out
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  • When I told her that there were no Christmas presents this year, she _______ _____ tears.
    burst into
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  • Your speech was great. We were all laughing ______ ________ ____.
    our heads off
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  • When I saw the photos of my father as a teenager, I ___________ my _______ _____. He looked so ridiculous with long hair.
    laughed .... head off
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  • People don't always take the matter of acne seriously, but it's ____ __________ ___________, I can tell you.
    no laughing matter
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  • After the break-up of his marriage, Alex's best friend was always there when he needed a ___________ __ ____ ___.
    shoulder to cry on
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  • I don't usually get emotional watching films,but at the end of the 'Lion King', my daughter and I were in ___________ ___ _______.
    floods of tears
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  • As a child Eva was often teased because she was so tall. But, she certainly had ____ ________ __________ : she's now a millionaire basketball player.
    the last laugh
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  • As Rhona received her gold medal, she unexpectedly _________ _______ _________. The emotion of victory had finally caught up with her.
    burst into tears
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