Unwind Idioms Practice

It's _________ if he doesn't accept the invitation - I don't care one way or another.

• sinking my teeth

• no skin off my nose

• my nose to the grindstone

• sticks out like a sore thumb

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Carla was so determined to get into the college of her choice that she ______ all year.

• sank her teeth

• had no skin off her nose

• kept her nose to the grindstone

• stuck out like a sore thumb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

When Julie got promoted, she immediately _________ into her new job.

• sank her teeth

• had no skin off her nose

• kept her nose to the grindstone

• stuck out like a sore thumb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The modern building _______ among the old houses.

• sank its teeth

• had no skin off its nose

• kept its nose to the grindstone

• stuck out like a sore thumb

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I'd _______ for Taylor Switft tickets; I want them so bad!

• give my right arm

• pick his brain

• wear my heart on my sleeve

• use elbow grease

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Could we have lunch together? I'd like to ______ about graduation requirements.

• give my right arm

• pick your brain

• wear my heart on my sleeve

• use your elbow grease

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

You could see she was hurt - she ___________.

• gives her right arm

• picks her brain

• wears her heart on her sleeve

• uses her elbow grease

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

It took a considerable amount of ______ to renovate the house

• my right arm

• shoulder rubs

• heart on my sleeve

• elbow grease

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

His daughter is _______; he would do anything for her.

• skin off his nose

• nose to the grindstone

• the apple of his eye

• his right arm

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

In her job in public relations, Jenny sometimes ______ with famous people.

• keeps nose to the grindstone

• rubs shoulders

• wears her heart on her sleeve

• uses elbow grease

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B