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Idioms With Body PartsSet 10

1Learn something by heart

2"To keep an eye on" suggests:

3If someone says "keep an eye on," what do they mean?

4If a character in a story is described as "grinning from ear to ear," what can you infer about their mood?

5I have an .....! That tune from the new car commercial keeps playing in my head.

6If someone says "Meter la pata" in Spanish, what have they done?

7Be extremely expensive

8What does the idiom "Bob hit the nail on the head when he identified the main idea." mean?

9Several angry drivers shook their ..... at me as I drove away

10I bet Demarcus wouldn't feel that way if the shoe is on the other foot.

11I keep my ..... crossed for your exam.

12Take one's breath away

13Fill in the idiom and its meaning for the word 'hatched'.

14She must be ..... her head to quit such a high-paying job!

15He always eats too many desserts because he has a sweet .....

16The children are really getting in my ..... Tell them to go and play out side.

17We can't be late for the dentist, so quit dragging your ..... and get in the car!

18Prices have been going through the ..... recently. Everything's more expensive now.

19Which word is missing? ..... is thicker than water.

20I'm working my ..... off and you're just sitting there, doing nothing!

21Choose the correct meaning of 'hit the nail on the head'.

22If your "heart goes out to someone", you ..... A) try to help them B) feel sorry for themC) love them

23She whispered under her breath.

24'To let your hair down' means .....

25What does a person most likely imply when they sigh deeply before answering?

26Know by heart- "I know this poem by heart" means

27Give sombody a taste of their own .....

28What is an example of a native phraseological unit?

29I think you need to sleep on it and decide in the morning. You don't want to jump .....!

30Someone who spends a lot of time sitting and watching TV

31If you have no witnesses, you don't have a (a) to stand on.

32Music to my ears

33Two people who are always together

34He is a walking dictionary.What does this mean?

35Choose the sentence that best illustrates the use of the idiom 'No Bones About It'.

36He had the audience in the ..... of his hand.

37I'm listening

38Have/keep your feet on the .....

39I didn't want to participate in the competition, but my teacher .....

40Identify the idiomatic expression being defined below.a patch of short stiff hair on the face of a man who hasn't shaved for at least a day

41Not really. Funny thing is I asked her out and she didn't bat an eyelid. What I want to know is whether I did the right thing.

42The storm ripped our tent to .....

43He had not expected to receive the award and was speechless with gratitude.The best answer to replace the word in red is .....

44If someone was suffering from chronic pain, how would they behave?

45He said he was going to work hard and help his family but he chose to buy a brand new car instead. That was a hit below the ..... and now his family depends on the help of friends to survive.

46What type of figurative language is the following?That game system costs an arm and a leg!

47What's the meaning of "I had a lump in my throat"?

48The new Playstation cost an arm and a leg!

49Biting off more than you could chew

50What is the best definition for the term "gut feeling" as used in the passage?

51Paul went back to the bus on a .....!

52Keep someone at arm's length

53Complete each Idiom with the correct body part ..... You took the words right out of my .....

54Have a good head on your shoulders

55What does "the shoulder I can always depend on" mean?

56All thumbs stands for?

57Brian nearly jumped out of ..... when he saw the mouse.

58The two groups of bullies fought tooth and ..... before the police came last night.

59Instructions: Choose the correct idiom from the box to complete the sentence. Use each idiom as needed. Complete the sentence: That car is very expensive; it really .....

60We got home safe and ..... in the end.

61We tried to catch the thief who'd snatched the handbag but he showed us a clean pair of heels.A. lost his shoes B. fell over his shoes C. ran away quickly D. picked up his shoes