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idioms and phrasal verbs week 2

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  • Are any children you know rude to their parents? If so, do they _____________ it?
    get away with
  • fail or end unsuccessfully ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )
    break down
  • What goes around...
    comes around
  • Noun = insurance. Adjective = insured. Verb = ?
    insure
  • What would you do if you _____________ a cat in the street.
    Ran over
  • When in Rome...
    do as the romans do
  • Has a bomb ever _______________ in the capital city of your country?
    gone off
  • What is an urban legend?
    A story that is told as if it is true, but often it is not.
  • Where there's smoke...
    there's fire
  • Let's cross that bridge...
    when we come to it
  • to end your involvement or quit ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )
    pull out
  • Do you know anyone who's been _______________ when they were punched?
    knocked out
  • to meet by chance ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )
    come across
  • Do you every ______________ excuses to avoid doing things you don't want to?
    make up
  • tolerate ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)
    put up with
  • Nothing ventured...
    nothing gained
  • Do you find it easy to ______________ what is happening when you watch a film in English?
    work out
  • enter something with difficulty ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )
    break into
  • If you saw a man _______________ from the police, would you try to catch him?
    running away
  • happen in the end ( _ _ _ _ _ _ _ )
    turn out
  • Once bitten...
    twice shy
  • Where there's life...
    there's hope
  • Every cloud...
    has a silver lining
  • Do you always remember to __________ messages to other people?
    pass on
  • Who lives in Loch Ness?
    the Loch Ness Monster (nessie)
  • Have you ever been to a party that _____________ to be really boring?
    turned out
  • make somebody remember ( _ _ _ _ someone _ _ _ _ )
    take someone back
  • introduce a product or make something available (_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _)
    bring out