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Gold B2 - Body Idioms

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