IDIOMS
What is “a piece of cake”?
This idiom means “very easy.”
What is “go on”?
This phrasal verb means “to continue.”
Complete the sentence:
“I want you ___ (help) me.”
to help
Transform the sentence:
“People say he is very talented.”
“He is said to be very talented”
What is “spill the beans”?
This idiom means “to reveal a secret.”
This phrasal verb means “to cancel.”
“call off”
Choose the correct sentence:
a) She made me to cry
b) She made me cry
b) She made me cry
Complete the sentence:
“She seems ___ (be) tired.”
to be
This idiom means “to be very nervous.”
“have butterflies in your stomach”
What is “make up”?
This phrasal verb means “to invent (a story).”
Complete the sentence:
“I saw her ___ (cross) the street.”
cross
Transform the sentence:
“They believe she knows the answer.”
“She is believed to know the answer”
This idiom means “to stop trying.”
“throw in the towel”
This phrasal verb means “to stop working (machine).”
“break down”
Transform the sentence:
“They expect that he will arrive soon.”
“They expect him to arrive soon”
Choose the correct option:
“He is known ___ (win / to win / to have won) the competition.”
“to have won”
What is “once in a blue moon”?
This idiom means “something happens very rarely.”
What is “put up with”?
This phrasal verb means “to tolerate.”
Find and correct the mistake:
“I would like that you to join us.”
“I would like you to join us"
Correct the sentence:
“It is expected he will come.”
“He is expected to come”