COLLOQUIALISMS 3 - match the colloquialism with its meaning in plain language
Matching exercise
Match the items on the right with the items on the left.
strike while the iron is hot
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behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
take forty winks
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
drag the anchor
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
come a cropper
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
act the goat
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
show a clean pair of heels
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
pull up short
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
hoofing it
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
at peace
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
stuck up
???
behave foolishly
stop suddenly
snobby
escape by running away
dead
to fail
sleep
do something immediately
moving quickly
being lazy
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