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  • The group of friends each "chipped in" $5 to buy Michael a birthday gift.
    Helped out by giving money
    Stole money
    Donated a bag of chips
    Borrowed money
  • The boss is on vacation so Marie is the one who "calls the shots".
    Pays employees money
    Calls people up to collect their food order
    Makes the decisions
    Fires bad employees
  • I hate talking to my brother while he plays video games. Everything I say "goes in one ear and out the other".
    He talks back
    He is very rude
    He doesn't listen to what someone says
    He cannot hear anything
  • I wanted to go outside and play soccer but it's "raining cats and dogs"!
    It's raining a little bit
    It's not raining
    Cats and dogs are falling from the sky
    It's raining very hard
  • You really "dropped the ball" when you rejected a full ride scholarship to Harvard University.
    Made a mistake/missed an opportunity
    Lost a lot of money
    Lost your mind
    Dodged a bad decision
  • He was a great soccer player but he finally met his match at a soccer game against his rival school.
    Meet an opponent who is equal to or better than you
    Meet someone you really like
    Meet someone you are romantically compatible with
    Meet your number one fan
  • Sorry, I can't go to the movies today but can we "take a rain check"?
    Reschedule plans for a later time
    Ask parent's permission
    Cancel plans
    Check the weather
  • I think you're "barking up the wrong tree" by accusing Matt of stealing the money.
    You've got the wrong person/idea
    Asking the right questions
    You've got the wrong place
    Asking the wrong questions
  • You didn't study enough but you can still "give it your best shot".
    Shoot the test
    Cheat
    Ask for help
    Try your best
  • I'm so sorry I'm late! "Don't sweat it", I just got here.
    Don't talk to me ever again
    Don't worry about it
    Stop sweating so much
    Do worry about it