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Idioms Related To Communication SpeechSet 29

1..... is to shut out or ignore opinions and beliefs that are different from their own.
2Leave me alone
3She doesn't like fame. She tries to keep out of the ..... eye.
4Group of Jackson's friends who acted as informal advisors beyond official cabinet.
5Don't give up your day job
6When a committee votes, they either say "yea" or " ..... "
7Match the idiom to the correct explanationDon't sugar the pill
8To keep someone in the loop.mean
9"I think we should cancel the meeting." Which phrase expresses strong agreement?
10We hadn't planned to go away-it was one of those spur-of-the- ..... decisions.
11We have seen an incredible flip-flop on the e-hailing policy by this country.
12What does the idiom "read between the lines" mean?
13Keep me posted!
14Hey, Mrs. Fortune, watch your step! What does "Watch your step" mean?
15Meaning of the Idiom.Idiom: Silver Tongue
16In the sentence: "He has borne a lot of unfair criticism from all and sundry." What does "all and sundry" mean?
17To talk quietly about unimportant things.
18To be full of hot air
19Which phrase means "to surf the web" ?
20What does "carry on" mean?
21What does 'to my mind' mean?
22"Spill the beans." is an example of .....
23Say HASTA PRONTO in English.
24This idiom means to be subservient and responsive to the slightest request. Name the idiom.
25Arguing over unimportant things
26She always has to give her ..... whenever I have a problem! Why can't she just be quiet?
27What does "chair a meeting" mean?
28To convince someone to do what you want them to
29She came OUT OF THE BLUE
30Who is referred to as "the Word"?
31"no dice"
32"Doing to" families refers to:
33"Explanation over rules" means:
34Pass down-transfer from one generation to the next
35When do we say "pardon my french"
36Choose the correct image for be in the public eye
37We had a big fight, but later we said sorry and (a).
38I have not met Sally in such a long time, I should call her to .....
39Someone who helps two people solve a conflict that is not part of it is .....
40Tom: "Can I have another cup of tea?" Mrs. Green: " ..... " A. Be yourself. B. Do it yourself. C. Help yourself. D. Allow yourself.
41Can you give me a hand with this?
42The Government has let itself be ..... by the timber trade.
43The law against dowry has become a dead letter.
44All of one mind
45Ann moved to England last year, and I have lost ..... with her since then.
46I'm worried that my son might be vaping, so I'm going to have a ..... conversation with him tonight.
47"He made a weather joke to break the ..... "
48Birds and the bees-A talk about "the birds and the bees" means
49She barely said a word, but her expression .....
50To speak or sing together
51Just for the record.
52Jump on
53He would have been excused had he chosen to blow his ..... a little, but that is not his style.
54Choose the idiom which best completes this sentence:"Hey! I like your blue eyes, Mr. Crean. How long have you had those blue contacts lenses?" Cindy said."Excuse me? My eyes are naturally blue. Thanks for the .....!" Mr. Crean replied in a slightly annoyed tone.
55A journalist is ..... on a politician in order to damage the politician's image.
56What does 'find out' mean?
57I know that I can always ..... you.
58I can not trust her anymore, she is such a ..... person, she tells all my secret to my classmates.
59Which idiom means to support and defend someone when needed?
60Choose the word or phrase which best completes each sentence. Write your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the numbered box.Question 21: She went to the airport to see me off
61Select the phrase that is an idiom: