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Idioms Related To Communication SpeechSet 48

1Everyone was nervous before the performance, but the host's joke helped to .....
2Woman: "Has management decided on a new policy for pay raises?" Man: "It's still up in the air. I think it will be discussed again at the meeting next Friday." Woman: "What does the man mean?"
3In my wheelhouse- "Public speaking is in my wheelhouse" means
4Strong action that someone in authority takes to stop a particular activity
5Understand someone or something after some thought
6Which interpretation best explains the effect of "Silence for spectroscopic" immediately after "Down in my passport"?
7Choose the best expression to complete the sentence:Sarah is always joking in class instead of working. She is always .....
8To drop somebody a line means to send somebody a letter.
9We had a massive argument but finally we managed to .....
10He is firm with his words.
11What does the idiom mean?"As an economist, he was able to shed some light on the problem."
12Because Becky's feeling unwell at the moment, our plan to have an outdoor barbecue is up in the .....
13Spreading of information in support of a cause
14Sit-in means
15"I need to submit a weekly report on this project, so please keep me in the loop."
16When Uncle Ted said he used to be a famous singer, he was just pulling my leg. What is the meaning of this idiom?
17B: ..... (Wait). I'll just check on the ticket. Er ..... 20.45.
18Fill in the blank: A: I really like these chairs! They go so well with the color of the walls. .....?B: Yes I do! I love them too!
19Don't get so worked up, buddy. She's only pulling your leg.
20Which idiom means:When somebody flatters or compliments someone because they want something.
21A discussion to reach a solution to a conflict.
22We were disturbing the first grade classes in the hallway today. Our teacher told us to zip our lips! What does zip our lips mean?
23Carol blew the whistle on me for leaving work early.BLOW THE WHISTLE means .....
24What does "to pave the way for" mean?
25Choose the correct idiomssomeone who copies others
26A great orator is probably very shy.
27Curious Kelly, kept on questioning her mother and she answered, "Your guess is as good as mine"
28What does "Argue about/over sth" mean in English?
29Willian moved to Canada but he ..... with his friends by email.
30I had to eat my words, really means?
31We've been friends for years, so I ..... pretty well by now.
32Meaning of idiom "raise a stink"
33Meaning of an idiom "give a big hand."
34I've heard it on the ..... that she's pregnant.
35Have the same opinion
36Arlene turned the radio up full blast, but her brother told her to turn it down because he had a headache.
37A lot happen while you were on holiday. Let me
38I don't mean to toot my own horn, but I'm the fastest kid on my block and the smartest too.
39Which phrase from the material best describes compulsively scrolling through negative or alarming social media content late at night?
40Cedric said he manhandled all three thieves out of the store but Remy thinks he's just inflating the cow. INFLATING THE COW means:
41To speak one's mind means
42My watch was ..... Could you have the time?
43Ask someone out
44Working in a group to think of some new fresh ideas
45Sorry, I forgot to phone you last night! .....
46Mr. Mcleod has successfully created the first automated irrigation system for his farm and he is blowing his own trumpet to make sure everyone in the village knows about it.
47If Kim thinks that I'm going to let her copy my math homework, she's barking up the wrong tree. What is the meaning of this idiom?
48Bear in mind
49'Wishing you all the best as you settle into your new surroundings. May happiness and prosperity follow you.'
50When his parents are away, his eldest brother .....
51What's the title of the yearbook?
52Figure sth out
53It reproduces the message of the original but tends to distort nuances of meaning by preferring colloquialisms and idioms where these do not exist in the original.
54You've ..... me completely. What are you talking about?
55The death of this young black woman added fire to which women's rights movement related to the BLM Movement?
56Define full circle
57"Let's go Dutch '' means
58Items from the previous meeting of a group are called .....
59Choose the idiom that BEST completes the sentence below:Even though Aryan and Trisha fought all weekend, they decided to ..... on Sunday to cheer on the Miami Dolphins.
60What does the idiom "lend me your ear" mean?
61"try not to judge before you know the facts" is similar to