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COMMON ENGLISH
IDIOMS
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COMMON ENGLISH
IDIOMS
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CHOOSE THE BEST IDIOM IN (A),(B) ,(C) OR (D) :
1/I'm sorry but that smells terrible ... night?
( a ) Conveniently
( b ) Actually
( c ) Clearly
( d ) Incidentally
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8. Lenny performed badly on the physics test because he…
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products at very reduced prices.
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under the weather: not feeling ... ___________! There's a car coming towards us quickly.
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to take part in: to be involved...
... by heart.
- Do you know all the idioms you have studied in this book by heart?
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Elementary
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... this way, or is it sometimes all
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Choose the appropriate ... water?
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7. Shari’s father helped _____________________ her new bicycle, which came in pieces in a box.
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∗ Answer these questions orally by making use of the idiomatic...