FCE Idioms (Health)
Index
Fill in the blanks with a word that will complete the idiom.
ID67
ANSWERS
EXPLANATION
1)
be
of beans/life
- to have a lot of energy and enthusiasm
2)
kick the
- to give up something to which one is addicted
3)
out in a cold sweat
- to start feeling extremely worried or frightened
4)
as pale as a
- extremely pale
5)
somebody black and blue
- to hit somebody until they are covered with bruises
6)
be on your
legs
- to be very weak or in bad condition
7)
a bag of
- a very thin person or animal
8)
die with one's
on
- to die while you are still actively involved in your work
9)
a
of health
- in a very healthy condition
10)
a bundle of
- a very nervous or anxious person
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Answers
1)
be full of beans/life
to have a lot of energy and enthusiasm
2)
kick the habit
to break or stop a bad habit
3)
break out in a cold sweat
to start feeling extremely worried or frightened
4)
as pale as a ghost
extremely pale
5)
beat sb black and blue
to hit somebody until they are covered with bruises
6)
be on your last legs
to be very weak or in bad condition
7)
a bag of bones
a very thin person or animal
8)
die with one's boots on
to die while you are still actively involved in your work
9)
a picture of health
in a very healthy condition
10)
a bundle of nerves
a very nervous or anxious person
