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Gold B2 - Body Idioms

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  • I must (keep an eye on) the time. I don't want to be late.
    Ignore
    Have a direct experience
    Pay attention to
    Observe
  • I'm beginning to (get cold feet about) the whole idea.
    Think carefully
    Change your mind
    Understand an idea
    Refuse an offer
  • Something in the distance (caught my eye)
    To blind you
    To deceive you
    To attract your attention
    To be seen
  • You need to (put your foot down). Don't agree to working late every evening.
    Think about something
    Say no to something
    Accept
    Be confident
  • My father and I don't (see eye to eye). Perhaps our relationship will improve when I leave home.
    Get on with each other
    Understand each other
    Have similar opinions
    Look in each other's eyes
  • When he (came face to face with conditions there, Shackleton began to doubt he'd ever reach the Pole.
    Change your mind
    Have direct experience (of something)
    Pay attention to
    Understand an idea
  • The hardest part was (getting their heads around) doing a 900-mile journey
    look serious
    get on with each other
    change your mind
    understand / accept an idea
  • It was really difficult to (keep a straight face); he looked so silly!
    Look serious
    Pay attention
    Not to laugh
    Say the right thing
  • He's always (putting his foot in it). He just doesn't know when to keep his mouth shut.
    Attract your attention
    Say the right thing
    Say no to something
    Say the wrong thing
  • I (can't face) going to work. I feel terrible.
    Have a direct experience
    Feel unable to
    Find a solution
    Be scared