IDIOM group of words which have a different

meaning when used together from the one they would

have if you took the meaning of each word separately.

A- Match the above idioms with their meaning. Write the numbers in the circles.
1-to be very similar in appearance 2- someone who is very similar in character to their father or mother
C- Match the above idioms with their meaning. Write the numbers in the circles.
3- to be very easy
4- completely different from each other
1-to be very similar in appearance
2- someone who is very similar in character to their father or
5- to be extremely easy
6- to fight or argue frequently
mother
7- to be very calm/relaxed
8- in excellent state of health or physical condition
3- to be very easy
4- completely different from each other
9- to give away a secret
10- never reveal a secret or betray someone
5- to be extremely easy
6- to fight or argue frequently
11- to be the best
12- to compete unsuccessfully with someone
7- to be very calm/relaxed
8- in excellent state of health or physical condition
Bthe
following sentences
withreveal
the above
idioms.
9- Complete
to give away
a secret
10- never
a secret
or betray someone
1was
your
was
______________________________________
!
11-How
to be
the
bestEnglish exam? It
12toacompete
unsuccessfully with someone
2- People say Im _______________________, but I dont see any similarity with my mom.
3son is the
__________________________
in his
class.
Every year, he wins the prize for the Best
D- My
Complete
following sentences with the
above
idioms.
Student
1-How
was .your English exam? It was a piece of cake!
4Although
and
_______________________
, theywith
havemy
been
married for 35 years.
2-People
saymy
Immom
a chip
offdad
the fight
old block,
but I dont see any similarity
mom.
5Dont
because
Susan
never
tellEvery
your year,
secrethe
towins
anyone.
She isfor
_____________________.
3-My
sonbe
is afraid
the cream
of the
crop will
in his
class.
the prize
the Best Student .
6His grandmother
87,dad
but fight
she islike
________________________
She goes
the
gym every day.
4-Although
my momisand
cat and dog, they have been.married
forto35
years.
7Im going
to tell
you how
James
got
all that
but please
dontShe
_________________________
!
5-Dont
be afraid
because
Susan
will
never
tell money,
your secret
to anyone.
is as dumb as an oyster.
8In grandmother
spite of being
twins,
Jennifer
Lawrence
are to
_______________________
. They have
6-His
is 87,
but she
is fit asand
a fiddler.
She goes
the gym every day.
completely
personalities.
7-Im
going to different
tell you how
James got all that money, but please dont spill the beans!
9I have
never
seen
anyone
like and
Jason.
He is are
____________________________.
Ourcompletely
boss was
8-In
spite of
being
twins,
Jennifer
Lawrence
like chalk and cheese. They have
screaming
at him and kept smiling at him.
different
personalities.
10immediately
that He
Laura
and as Miriam
were
sisters
they
are
9-I Ihavenoticed
never seen
anyone like Jason.
is as cool
a cucumber.
Our boss
was because
screaming at
him and
.
kept___________________________
smiling at him.

11Lionel Messi
is a verythat
good
football
hesisters
finally because
_______________________
10-I noticed
immediately
Laura
and player,
Miriambut
were
they are like two peasinin a pod.

Cristiano
11-Lionel
MessiRonaldo.
is a very good football player, but he finally met his match in Cristiano Ronaldo.
12Thisexercise
exercisewas
wasasaseasy
________________________
! I had
12-This
as pie! I had no problems doing
it. no problems doing it.

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IDIOM group of words which have a different

meaning when used together from the one they would
have if you took the meaning of each word separately.