ENGLISH-4.7- Idioms2

Karen is so HUNG-UP about wearing jeans to school.

• nervous, anxious

• comical or silly

• in trouble

My uncle is BROKE since he lost his job.

• comical or silly action

• without money

• in trouble

Be raedy to FACE THE MUSIC when you do something wrong.

• accept one’s punishment

• to invent

• to wish for goodluck

Dad told me to stop my MONKEY BUSINESS and do my work seriously.

• comical or silly

• to listen

• to invent

Mang Val has a GREEN THUMB. All his plants are growing well.

• talent for gardening

• do anything beyond what is necessary

• without money

Be quiet and LEND AN EAR to the speaker.

• to listen

• to make up

• in trouble

After being arrested, the man is surely IN A TIGHT SPOT.

• in trouble or difficulty

• to wish for goodluck

• without money

I hope you win so i’ll KEEP MY FINGERS CROSSED.

• to wish for goodluck

• comical or silly action

• nervous, anxious

Jayson is such an EAGER BEAVER. He stays after class to help the teacher.

• do anything beyond what is necessary

• accept one’s punishment

• silly action

The boys COOK UP an excuse for coming home late.

• to invent, to make up

• to listen

• in trouble or difficulty