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Idioms Related To Communication SpeechSet 41

1A show of hands

2Say exactly the right thing

3Stop ..... about the bush, John! Just tell me exactly what the problem is.

4A: It's a pleasure to meet you, professor. Thank you so much for helping usB: ..... Hopefully, I will be able to answer your questions!The best word to fill the blank is?

5What does 'see to' mean?

6Which of the following phrases means 'to be in complete agreement'?

7You are waiting in line at the water fountain. Your friend is in front of you. She tells you to drink first.she tells you to .....

8Head to trial.

9Choose the word that complete the sentence.Red light means .....

10I know that you will stick to your guns and keep saying no to people who want you to try the stuff.

11A GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT is

12Pop the question

13If you are in tune with people or ideas, you understand or agree with them, and if you are out of tune with them, you do not

14A story handed down from the past

15If you say 'I couldn't agree with you more', it means you

16To be on the same page is .....

17Which expression means to notice both arguments fairly?

18To understand the hidden or implied meaning is to read .....

19To take someone's attention away from something

20"Our teacher expects us to show up in her class at the drop of a hat"What does DROP OF A HAT MEAN?

21The president takes a(n) ..... during the inauguration, which is in .....

22They had words last night so be prepared for miserable faces this morning.A. fought B. shouted C. quarrelled D. screamed

23She was ..... for drug possession.

24A way of settling a disagreement in which neither side gets exactly what they want.

25A group of people working well together.

26Quarrel

27The Colombian's President's speech was disappointing as it totally .....

28If you give someone credit for a job, you .....

29If something goes viral, it means it .....

30At a meeting: "Let's get started" means:

31What is a sit in?

32They had a serious quarrel last night, but now they think it's time they ..... the air.

33The monkeys made several hostile gestures and "made hostile gestures" such as barking and staring back. The phrase "make hostile gestures" is closest to:

34Patrick Henry Liberty or Death"no time for ceremony" =

35Pull strings

36Choose if is True or False:The definition of Actions speak louder than words is: A person who reads a lot?

37Full of hot air

38They came to court with fresh evidence that would, they said, ..... the prosecution's case completely .....

39Choose the idiom which best completes this sentence:Mr. Crean was ..... with the students briefly while they waited for their bus arrive.

40Choose the correct meaning.Sara is a bookworm.

41What does the idiom "get to the point" mean?

42..... can be a challenging aspect of communication for those with certain neurological conditions, as it often involves repeating phrases or words without conveying their intended meaning.

43A little bird told me means .....

44The long-standing dispute about working conditions finally came ..... when the workforce voted for strike action.

45Listen attentively

46In the sentence 'The detective had to read between the lines to solve the case', what does the phrase 'read between the lines' mean?

47Unconditional authority.

48"Sue is a bookworm" means:

49Looking glass self means

50Being able to get on with all sorts of people

51I need to ..... about my car problems since you are a mechanic.

52When people call the New Eurasia Land Bridge a symbol, they mean it

53Idiom that means to tell the truth about something

54What is the meaning of the phrase 'smash or pass'?

55The colonists felt it was wrong to be taxed without a say, and this common phrase was used:

56To refuse to buy something as a form of protest.

57You are on your own! I'm not going to save you this time.

58What phrase would you use to describe a person who loves and appreciates the art of books and reading?

59What does every performer wish they had?

60If you talk nonsense then what you say,

61When is it appropriate to use the phrase 'I see what you mean'?