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C1 Idioms

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    A game oriented to reviewing some specific idiomatic expressions.
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  • She may want to argue, but ... and I won't stoop to her level.
    the early bird catches the worm
    it takes two to tango
    practice what you preach
    let the chips fall where they may
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  • He never ... when something was annoying him.
    was a case in point
    beat about the bush
    felt like a fish out of water
    went off without a hitch
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  • Problems in remote places can be ... for many people.
    better safe than sorry
    out of sight, out of mind
    nothing ventured, nothing gained
    all about ups and downs
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  • I know ... but I don't want to wait 300 years.
    when in Rome, do as the Romans do
    the early bird catches the worm
    life's all about ups and downs
    Rome wasn't built in a day
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  • I will run the best political campaign I can, then ...
    let the chips fall where they may
    out of sight, out of mind
    clouds on the horizon
    better safe than sorry
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  • Although we were making good profits, ...
    Rome wasn't built in a day
    there is a cloud on the horizon
    there is a case in point
    practice what you preach
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  • Thankfully, my wedding speech...
    beat about the bush
    felt like a fish out of water
    was a case in point
    went off without a hitch
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  • It's probably not necessary to check the figures again, but...
    the early bird catches the worm
    Rome wasn't built in a day
    out of sight, out of mind
    better safe than sorry
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  • If you want to get a better job, you need to take some risks - ...
    it takes two to tango
    when in Rome, do as the Romans do
    nothing ventured, nothing gained
    practice makes perfect
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  • Good things come to those who wait. Or ... Which of the two sayings best describes you?
    better safe than sorry
    the early bird catches the worm
    practice makes perfect
    Rome wasn't built in a day
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  • Let's ... Here's a copy of the script for you to read.
    be a case in point
    go straight to the net
    beat about the bush
    practise what you preach
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  • Supermarkets often charge too much for goods. Bananas are ...
    out of sight, out of mind
    a case in point
    clouds on the horizon
    nothing ventured, nothing gained
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