Lesson 4: Dialogs with Idiomatic Expressions Exercise 4.3

Match the following

• looks good with

• be on the same boat

• get some exercise

• go with

• be on the same situation

• Pull (someone's) leg

• to joke

• not cut out for

• not qualified for/not wanting to

• Work out

Match the sentence with the correct idiom

• by and large

•  F2: Do you like that real estate class you're taking, Roy?

  M1: ______, yes.

• serves him right

• MI: I think I'll ask George to help.

  F2: ______!

• put it off

• FI: You're sure Jennifer was at the lecture?

  M1: Oh, she was definitely there. She really ________ in that bright red sweater of hers.

• save your breath

• M1: Phil just got a speeding ticket.

  F1: That ________

• stood out

• F1: Brian, did you watch the launch of the space shuttle on television this morning

  M1: No, they had to________ because of bad weather.

Listen and choose the correct answer

• The man didn't get Jill a watch.

• The weather will be cool on graduation day.

• Jill won't be graduating.

In the previous question, what does "you're not even warm" mean:

• You are cold

• You are not close to the truth

• You need to warm up

• You are cold

Listen and choose the correct answer

• She ordinarily works in a florist shop.

• In the end, she won't have a problem.

• She wears too much perfume to work.

In the previous question, what does "came out smelling like a rose" mean:

• to have success or good fortune in a situation in which one was likely to fail, be harmed, etc

• Part of the work of a florist

• When something smells really good

• Someone that likes the fragrance of flowers

Listen and choose the correct answer:

• She doesn't want any fruit.

• She doesn't want to celebrate her birthday.

• She doesn't like candy.

In the previous question, what does "not care about" mean:

• to love something

• to not like something

• to care about someone

• to not feel anything

Listen and choose the correct answer:

• He doesn't have any questions for her.

• He won't be able to take a trip

• He can't study during spring break.

In the previous question, what does "out of the question" mean:

• to ask about something

• to have a lot of work

• something impossible

• to not have any questions