Common idioms 42 to 60 answer key PDF

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Common idioms 42 to 60 answer key used in english...

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42.blabbermouth person who talks too much and tells secrets. He is such a blabbermouth that there is no way Bob will be surprised for his party. 43. black sheep a family member with a bad reputation. John’s way of life is so different from all of ours. He is known as the black sheep of the family. 44. blind date a date arranged for two people who don’t know each other. Many married couples have met on a blind date. 45. blow it lose a chance, make a mistake. I knew I blew it when I forgot my lines in the play. 46. blow over end, pass. She knew her coworkers will eventually forget how she messed up the filing system in the office. She couldn’t wait for the incident to blow over. 47. blow the whistle expose, betray. I just found out that he’s been stealing from our company for the past year. I don’t want it to continue, and I’ve decided to blow the whistle. 48. boil down make shorter, condense. This whole complicated situation just boils down to something simple… it’s either a yes or a no. 49. bomb fail, be unsuccessful. The whole cast was very sad that the show bombed on Broadway. 50. bookworm person who reads a lot. The library is the perfect place for her to work because she is such a bookworm. 51. booze liquor – alcohol. They kept bottles of booze behind the bar. 52. botch up make a mistake, ruin. I asked for her help with my watercolor painting. But when she decided to add some purple paint, I knew that she completely botched it up. 53. bottom line end result, ultimate cause. He never practiced the piano, so the bottom line is, he can’t play very well. 54. bouncenot acceptable (returned) because of insufficient funds in the bank. If your check bounces, I will need to charge you extra money. 55. brain intelligent person. She is such a brain; she will figure out how to solve the problem. 60. brainstorm

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