Advanced Idioms - Advice and Criticism
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Complete these idioms using the jumbled letters.
ID44
ANSWERS
EXPLANATION
to bite the ..........
bullet [ELBLUT]
to take it or .......... it
[EAVLE]
daylight ..........
[YBORBER]
to preach to the ..........
[IOHRC]
.......... for thought
[DOFO]
to .......... with your feet
[ETOV]
to give somebody a .......... of your mind
[ECIPE]
to hit the .......... on the head
[LNIA]
to .......... the apple cart
[SUPTE]
to be (skating) on .......... ice
[IHNT]
to .......... mincemeat of somebody
[EKMA]
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Answers
1)
take it or
leave
it
accept or refuse the offer completely
2)
daylight
robbery
blatant and unfair overcharging
3)
preach to the
choir
try to persuade people who already agree with you
4)
food
for thought
something that makes you think carefully
5)
vote
with your feet
indicate an opinion by being present or absent
6)
give sb a
piece
of your mind
tell someone that you are very angry with them
7)
hit the
nail
on the head
do or say something that is exactly right
8)
upset
the apple cart
cause trouble, especially by spoiling sb's plans
9)
be (skating) on
thin
ice
be doing sth that is dangerous or involves risks
10)
make
mincemeat of somebody
defeat someone very easily in an argument
