Idioms
It's raining...
It's raining cats and dogs
Dark
adjective to noun
Darkness
Stars are often compared... diamonds.
To
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Whole/Hole
Which Tennis Grand Slam is played on a clay surface?
The French Open (Roland Garros)
To put your...
(to say something that you shouldn't have said)
To put your foot in your mouth
Amazing
Adjective to noun
Amazement
The security guard stopped him... entering the building
From
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Tale/Tail
Which European city hosted the 1936 Summer Olympics?
Berlin
To be a...
(to be uninterested or unwilling to change habits)
To be a stick in the mud
Wide
Adjective to noun
Width
You did a great job! We are very pleased and grateful... all your hard efforts.
for
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Doe/Dough
Which southern Italian city is usually credited as the birthplace of the pizza?
Naples
To be in...
(to be in a similar situation to someone else)
To be in the same boat
Compete
Verb to Adjective
Competitive
It will close more than 100 shops resulting... the layoffs of an estimated 1,000 employees.
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Berry/Bury
How many permanent teeth does a dog have?
42
To get...
(To feel scared or anxious about something planned)
To get cold feet
Note
Noun to Adjective
Notable/Noteworthy
Charlotte was baffled... her manager's decision to award the promotion to her lazy co-worker
By
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Waist/Waste
Gordon Sumner is the real name of what famous British musician?
Sting