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Idioms Related To Communication SpeechSet 9

1What does "catch up with" mean?

2Choose the correct idiomatic sense of the phrase below:During the last moments of his life, the criminal made a clean breast of everything he had done

3....., it is what you do matters, not what you say.

4Choose the correct idiomatic sense of the phrase below:Reading between the lines I realized that my friend wanted to keep something from me

5..... a say in decisions that affect you.

6What I say goes in one ear and out the other

7What does it mean to be a walking dictionary?

8What does the following idiom mean?'To break the ice'

9Mr. Jones accepted the refund and mentioned an additional issue.

10Cuentame-Sueltalo

11Definition"button one's lip"

12A little birdie told me that the test would be next week.

13I hope we can ..... a compromise soon.

14'to show off' means

15All in the same .....

16TO STAY IN YOUR LANE means

17Your Mom tells you Kena, what is she saying?

18"Copying people" means

19She went to college to study history, but changed and is now a doctor.

20Cry wolf

21..... were journalists who exposed the "hidden" problems of Gilded Age society.

22Manage to communicate an idea clearly

23Seems like a good deal. I'm in.

24Which idiom means:To greet someone with respect, and to give them a big warm welcome.

25A group technique for solving problems, generating ideas, stimulating creative thinking, etc. by unrestrained spontaneous participation in discussion.

26Joking

27What does "start arguing" mean according to the material?

28The singer even ..... a few jokes between songs.

29If someone is alert and aware of what is going on, we can describe them as being .....?

30She agreed to help me .....

31Pick on

32Choose the correct meaning of the following sentence:It's great to see you again.

33Gives the ..... of the ..... Address.

34Every time he opens his mouth, he immediately regrets what he said. He is always putting his foot in his mouth.

35I never take ..... when my friends are arguing.

36If someone says pipe down, what are they asking you to do?

37She had expected her friends to ..... when she told them about her wedding plans but they didn't pay any attention to her!

38Speak your mind

39Feedback that points out negatives in a situation but does so positively.

40Please give three ..... for the winner.

41In competition with sb

42To bang on

43Don't get upset with me, Bob. I'm just .....

44Idiom meaning: look out for something with particular attention.

45Have you seen the new boss? She's the ..... image of Marilyn Monroe.

46Von is a very thorough record keeper. He always carefully files his company's bills, receipts, and cancelled checks because he knows that the company has a responsibility to prove the expenses it lists on its tax return. Von's company bears a

47I tried to ..... by talking to the people next to me about the weather.

48Tanto vale=

49What does 'on the agenda' mean?

50At weekends, I often ..... with my friends. We go to a cafe or to the mall.

51What does the disparity in familiarity with expressions among participants highlight?

52Loose-lipped means .....

53Choose the word or phrases which best complete the sentence:Pamela and David are always ..... I really can't imagine why they got married in the first place. They're got absolutely nothing in common.

54We've finally settled our differences, so please don't .....

55I need everyone to pay attention please .....

56The government says one thing, and media another, this was known as what?

57"I may not agree with what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it."

58Pick the idiom meaning insist on something.

59Ahead of the times, especially in the arts; cutting edge or trendy

60To break the ..... at the party, he started telling some funny stories.

61Immediately like each other and become friendly