Name: _ A Date: _ Numbering Get off my back (don’t bother me) A little bird told me Way of telling or not telling secret You are pulling my leg (you are kidding me) 4.She got up on the wrong side of the bed (She is in a bad mood) You knock my socks off (You impress me) Cat got your tongue (why can’t you talk) She let the cat out of the bag (She gave away the secret) 8.Hang on (Wait) He dumped her (slang) 10.She spilled the beans (She revealed a secret) 11.Let’s play it by ear (Let’s see what happens and go from there) 12.She bit off more than she can chew (try to more than you are able to do/ or something that is too big or difficult to do) 13.You don’t have to jump down my throat (you don’t have to angry with me) 14.You go up the wall ( get angry) 15.They got their wires crossed (They misunderstood each other) Wire 11 Tongue 12 Throat 13 spill 10 B Write the idioms 1. _ (don’t bother me) 2. _ Way of telling or not telling secret 3. _ (you are pulling my leg) 1. (She is in a bad mood) _2. (You impress me) _3. (why can’t you talk) 1. (She gave away the secret) 2. 3 (Wait) He _ her (slang) (She revealed a secret) Let’s see what happens and go from there) _ ( She took on two many responsibilities) _ you don’t have to angry with me) _ ( get angry) (They missunderstood each other) _ _ _ Write the idioms D Fill the Gap "Jenny _ I told her to email John, but she emailed James." "You are usually full of advice But today you're being awfully quiet, _" Jill: Thank you for the beautiful present! How did you know I wanted a green silk scarf? Jane: I'm going to take you to a restaurant that'll Don'tbelieve him He's just _ Dad _, and he’s been grumpy all day I was trying to keep the party a secret, but Mel went and Do you need the toilet right now or can you _ for a while? There is a surprise party for Heidi on Wednesday Please don't So who about her affair with David? 11 I don't have a set schedule, so we'll have to _ 10 12 Somehow we _ because I thought we were going to meet at the coffee shop and Sarah thought we were meeting in the bar 13 14 "The key to success lies in not _ Shirley: What are you doing tonight Bob? 15 16 Bob: Oh, I don't know I'll just _ You might _ if you I take a second job at night Exercise (Idioms 2) : Fill the gap with the suitable idiom “Chase spent all day in the library revising for the big exam He’s turned into such a “The marketing team sat down for a as they need some new ideas for their next campaign They were afraid they would be late and hurried in order to “Hazel was accused of being a when the teacher saw her looking at Rob’s exam answers.” : “Jonas _ when he realized that he had a very important exam the next day.” : “Julian was uncertain about the important exam even though his teacher told him that he 10 would !” “Martin was tempted to because his next lesson involved a difficult maths test.” “Mike studied extra hard for his exams because he did not want to be a high school ” “Candida didn’t mind being the because she always got good grades.” I don't want you to pay formy ticket Let's _ Is it still considered a date if you _? 11 12 13 14 If Jo's going to stay at home with the kids, someone else will have to If a student _, they stop going to classes before they have finished their course Sam , arriving a few minutes before the doors were locked He's always complaining about the way she treats him He sounds ! I 15 16 17 18 I feel but I can't stop talking about the loss It's hard to keep working when you're She said she _ and couldn't make it to the meeting The blood tests so far show my mother doesn't have cancer, but it's still too early to because she has to have more tests 19 Roger fell _ in love with Maggie, and they were married within the month ...Wire 11 Tongue 12 Throat 13 spill 10 B Write the idioms 1. _ (don’t bother me) 2. _ Way... want you to pay formy ticket Let's _ Is it still considered a date if you _? 11 12 13 14 If Jo's going to stay at home with the kids, someone else will have to If... Sarah thought we were meeting in the bar 13 14 "The key to success lies in not _ Shirley: What are you doing tonight Bob? 15 16 Bob: Oh, I don't know I'll just