V. Guess the idiom by its meaning and fill in the gaps.
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IV. Fill in the gaps with the necessary phrasal verb or particle.
III. Find the English equivalent and fill in the gaps.
| 1. Понять 2. Заботиться 3. Краситься 4. Следить 5. Решить 6. Искать | 1. __________________________ 2. __________________________ 3. __________________________ 4. __________________________ 5. __________________________ 6. __________________________ |
1. ____________________pickpockets when you are in the market; they are everywhere.
2. I can't ___________________whether to buy the dress or not
3. My neighbor __________________my cat when I am away
4. I've read this poem twice, but I still can't ____________what it is about
5. They ____________________________ a house for a week before they found one.
6. He _________________his face to look like a clown's for the party. (past simple)
1. His handwriting is so bad that I can't ___________ out what he has written.
2. The police are looking _____ the case of the missing diamonds.
3. I'll _____ up her telephone number in the directory.
4. Look ________ this letter to see if there are any mistakes.
5. They finally made ____ after the argument.
6. Everything he has said is a lie. He _____ up the whole story.
7. He is really looking _____________ the party. He can't stop talking about it.
| 1. Look exhausted 2. Panic; lose self-control 3. Consider smb's weaknesses 4. Act without smb's else knowledge 5. Used to express surprise or irony 6. Spend money quickly or in large amounts 7. Decide to do smth different | 1. ________________________ 2. ________________________ 3. ________________________ 4. ________________________ 5. ________________________ 6. ________________________ 7. ________________________ |
1. You'll never be rich because you _______________________________.
2. If there is a fire in the building, it is important to stay calm and not to __________________.
3. He ______completely _____________after working for 12 hours without a break.
4. “I'm top of the class this term” – “__________________?” I'm glad you're doing so well.
5. Don't talk about me_________________. If there's a problem, say it to my face.
6. I was going to go out last night, but then I ____________________and stayed at home.
7. You should ____________________the fact that she has just learnt to drive.
VI. Match the idioms with their meanings, correct the mistakes if there are any and fill in the gaps.
| 1. Put the end to smth 2. Lose heart 3. Learn smth by the heart 4. Put the blame on 5. Tell the world 6. Lose a temper 7. Put for by the rainy day | a) Become discouraged b) Memorize c) Tell everybody d) Say smb is responsible for smth bad e) End smth completely f) Save for future times of need g) Become angry |
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1. When Billy didn't stop talking, the teacher _____________________and threw him out of the class.
2. When Kelly agreed to marry him, he was so happy he wanted to ___________________.
3. Don't __________________just because you failed your driving test – I'm sure you'll pass it eventually.
4. Don't try to ____________________your sister. I know the accident was your fault.
5. The government is trying to ________________.crime by putting more policemen on the streets.
6. You should never spend all the money you earn, but always_____________________.
7. To begin with he made me _____________ all the formulas of elementary trigonometry, but by the end of the term I didn't remember any.
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