Idioms Related To Communication SpeechSet 18

1A penny for your .....
2Ring a bell?
3What does Doni mean by saying, "I couldn't agree more"?
4No wonder they have been a hit in the Asia! People has been buying their products due to .....
5Find the suitable idiom. "She can give all her attention to the talk"
6Fish for
7The scientist hit the ..... after making a ground-breaking discovery. (got a lot of attention from the press)
8"get your point across"
9It's what you do that is important, not what you say.
10What effect do idioms have on language?
11Don't sugarcoat it.Tell it to him straight.
12The first page of a newspaper.
13They expressed a ..... on the project's direction.
14I've got your number
15These are the people exposed to the newspaper.
16There were a lot of fill in ..... in the exam.
17Directly or face to face
18I tried not to ..... attention to the weak points in my argument
19The team decided to ..... the decision until they had more information.
20He didn't realise that telling the first lie would create a tangled web
21Select the correct meaning of the following international idiom:A lot of noise and no walnuts (Spanish)
22The writer hated to be in ..... and never gave interviews to journalists.
23Choose the correct meaning for each idiom.Hand it to you
24It would be silly to reject their proposal without learning anything about first. Why not give them the ..... of the doubt?
25To cause someone to notice and admire you
26What does "to rule out" mean?
27The informal phrase for "In conclusion" would be:
28He promised to help, but then he ..... and said he was too busy.
29Rise and shine is used when it is time to do what?
30Which of the following is a common challenge in translation?
31Open Court Refers to:
32CHOOSE THE MEANING OF " SEE EYE TO EYE "
33What are photo ops?
34What does "all ears" mean?
35She said she could afford a new car, ..... I don't think she has enough money to buy one.
36What does "Fallen out" mean?
37At a party, Evelyn noticed that everyone was quiet and awkward. She decided to tell a funny story to break the ice. What does the idiom "break the ice" mean in this context?
38Ever been at a party and the first one to 'break the ice'? What does that mean?
39"I've dreamt it up, trust me!" This statement means:
40You want to speak to my brother? OK, "HANG ON" asecond. Jim?
41The police acted on a ..... and arrested the suspect as he was having dinner in a restaurant.
42How did Abhishek's English teacher react to Gayathri's essay?
43What does "shine a spotlight on" mean?
44If something is said 'off the record', what does it mean?
45No, you didn't tell me, but I heard it on the .....
46He's a couch potato really means?
47Someone knocks on your door & asks you to sign a petition. A week later they ask if they can put a sign in your lawn. This exemplifies:
48What does 'in attendance' mean?
49Find these idioms in the reading. 2. Did you (a) what time the movie starts?
50When it's Halloween, kids usually go .....
51He just sat there trying to explain the figures to the client until finally his boss arrived and .....
52What idiom means to convince someone to do someone?
53What does "Going on about" mean?
54All in the same boat
55To use one's influence in order to bring a desired result.
56Which idiom tells someone the decision is theirs now?
57End conflict
58I don't know why she was having a go at Steve. It wasn't his fault.
59Which idiom means 'to forget what you have been talking about and why'?
60"to beat around the bush"
61Constantly complaining/bothering