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Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
I'd like to raise people's salaries but my hands are tied. Hands are tied means...
free to behave in the way that you would like
to be unable to act
having many options
Pain in the neck means.
someone or something that is very cheerful
someone or something that is very harmful
someone or something that is very annoying
By the skin of his teeth means...
to fail at something
narrow margin; succeed in doing something but almost fail.
to be successful
Hands are tied means...
free to behave in the way that you would like
to be unable to act
having many options
Poker face means...
an expression on your face that shows some of your feelings.
an expression on your face that shows none of your feelings.
an expression on your face that shows all of your feelings.
I have to get this off my chest. I'm tired of your rudeness to me!
Get something off one’s chest means...
to hide something that has been worrying you
to change the subject and not talk about a problem
to express something that has been worrying you and that you have wanted to say
If one person gives another _________, they behave towards them in an unfriendly way , to show them that they do not care about them
Poker face
the cold shoulder
To stick one’s neck out
Getting this information out of him was .........................................
Poker Face
A weight off one’s shoulders
like pulling teeth
Talking over my problem with my close friend was ...........................................
Pain in the neck
a weight off my shoulders
Hands are tied
I can't remember ............................the date of the wedding .
Pain in the neck
off the top of my head
Hands are tied
To confess, or speak about something that has been bothering you, especially when this comes as a relief.
Like pulling teeth
Off the top of my head
Get something off one’s chest
Look, I'm ............................for you here. I could get fired if they find out what we're up to!
pulling teeth
sticking my neck out
hands are tied
