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Don´t mention the breakup to Sue. it´s best to let s____________ d_______ L______. ( dejarlo estar )
let sleeping dogs lie
If you don´t help, I´ll just go o_______ your h__________ and speak to the manager. ( consultar alguien de rango superior )
go over your head
British people have a reputation as people who keep a s_______ u_______ L______. ( mantener la postura o el temple )
keep a stiff upper lip
I do wish you would c _______ to the p__________. We haven´t got all night, you know. ( Ir al grano )
come to the point / get to the point
When he stood up, he got some d________ L_________ from the other passengers. ( Mira mal, mirar con odio )
dirty looks
“It was a wonderful party after my graduation - a real r_______-________ day.” ( día señalado, día especial )
red-letter day
You need to have a s_______ s__________ to work as a butcher in a slaughterhouse. ( Tripas corazón / no hacer ascos )
a strong stomach
She had a s_________ t_________ and couldn´t resist buying chocolates and cakes. ( afición por lo dulce )
a sweet tooth
I think I´ll go s____________ my L________. I`ve been sitting for hours and I´m a bit stiff. ( estirar las piernas, caminar )
stretch my legs
Can I p________ your b_________ with some questions about the history exam? ( bombardear a preguntas, pedir ayuda )
pick your brains
When they cancelled the game the fans were u_______ in a_______. ( indignado, enfadado )
up in arms
The cruel way some owners treat their pets makes my b______ b______. ( Hacerte enfadar )
makes my blood boil
