Idioms
to avoid talking about what is important
beat around the bush
I .... born in 1985
was
Have you ever ..... sushu?
eaten
Where ... you go last friday?
did
We' have been friends .... 1993
since
a practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something
rule of thumb
We .... in Buenos Aires when that picture was taken
were
Have you ever ..... to Europe?
been
What's the weather ....?
like
I've been living in France .....ten years
for
not very often
once in a blue moon
I .... a movie yesterday
watched / saw
Have you ever .... abroad?
lived
....you like a cup of coffee?
Would
I haven't read that book ....
yet
while temporarily angry, excited, or engrossed, and without stopping for thought
in the heat of the moment
I .... a new pair of sneakers in Barcelona
Have you ever .... in a musical?
sung
Can you ....English or Spanish?
speak
Kick me like you ....kicked before, I can't even feel the pain no more
Have
Dead as a doornail
completely dead or unusable
I ....a pizza yesterday
ate
Have you ....Marie today ? I can't find her
seen
Could you please talk .... Peter?
to
I'll .... lose this pain, ..... dream of you again
never