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IDIOMS REVISION April

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  • Keep a _____ eye on something
    WEATHER
  • Risk a bad thing happening to you by doing something or helping someone (HEAD)
    put your head on the block
  • Make ____ weather of something
    HEAVY
  • Take precautions in order to avoid something unpleasant - 2 idioms
    play safe / be on the safe side
  • Risk causing criticism or anger by acting or speaking boldly (NECK)
    STICK ONE'S NECK OUT
  • The ____ before the storm.
    CALM
  • Do something risky (used humorously)
    LIVE DANGEROUSLY
  • Avoid or delay making a decision or choice.
    SIT ON THE FENCE
  • Feel/be _____ the weather
    UNDER
  • Don't risk everything on the success of one venture.
    DON'T PUT ALL YOUR EGGS IN ONE BASKET.
  • A storm in a ______.
    TEACUP
  • Be very careful in what you do or say so that you don't make a big mistake
    TREAD CAREFULLY