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Vocabulary Practice (Phrases & Idioms)

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  • We didn’t know anyone at the party, but Sam told a funny joke to ________.
    hit the sack
    scroll through
    take part in
    break the ice
  • This holiday cost me ________! Flights and hotels were so expensive this time of year.
    a piece of cake
    once in a blue moon
    an arm and a leg
    two birds with one stone
  • I forgot to book the tickets in advance and now the concert is sold out. I really ________.
    let the cat out of the bag
    came across
    missed the boat
    made up
  • This report is too confusing. Let’s ________ it together and figure out what it means.
    switch on
    come across
    wake up
    talk over
  • I saw her take the money from the drawer — I ________ her ________!
    caught / red-handed
    made up / once in a blue moon
    came across / under the weather
    looked after / cost an arm and a leg
  • Don’t ________. Just tell me what you really think about the plan.
    beat around the bush
    get involved in
    make up
    cry over spilt milk
  • The meeting got so heated that things started to ________, and no one could calm the group down.
    get out of hand
    hit the sack
    break the ice
    call it a day
  • He’s feeling a bit ________ today, so he’s not coming to class.
    hit the nail on the head
    scroll through
    come up with
    under the weather
  • He always tries to ________ when building things at home, and that’s why his shelves keep falling down!
    stand up
    cut corners
    sign up for
    focus on
  • The team had to ________ the experiment to see if the theory was correct.
    scroll through
    carry out
    call it a day
    watch out
  • I know you’re upset that the cake got ruined, but there’s no point in ________.
    joining in
    signing up for it
    giving back
    crying over spilt milk
  • She’s always willing to ________ events at school — she loves helping out.
    carry out
    hit the sack
    help out with
    cry over spilt milk
  • The teacher asked us to ________ a new solution for the recycling problem.
    come up with
    pull someone’s leg
    cut corners
    scroll through
  • He made up a funny story just to ________. It wasn’t true at all!
    pull my leg
    let the cat out of the bag
    switch on
    find out
  • I know you're tired, so let's ________ and continue working tomorrow morning.
    call it a day
    stand up
    switch on
    pull someone’s leg
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