Idioms and Phrasal verbs Oct

Thank you for your suggestion – it gave us a lot of food for ............... .

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

You could tell by the expression on her face that she was ............. away, thinking about home.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

"I've never used this program before." "Don't worry - you'll soon get the ........... of it."

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

There is clearly a ................ area (say, a significance between 1% and 25 %) where the results are suggestive but not conclusive.

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

"What's the capital of Mauritania?" "I don't know off the top of my ........., but I could go and look it up."

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

I've been ................ my brain, but I can't remember his name.

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

Her name is on the tip of my ............. .

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5A

I’m terribly sorry I didn’t remember your birthday — I’ve got a memory like a .............

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.L.6.5A

My ............ reaction was that he was lying.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

In his old age, Derek often looks .............. his life.

• after

• down on

• back on

• up to

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4