Activity 3

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Complete the following figurative expressions, by filling in the missing word.

1. Give him an inch and he'll take a ______






2. She tends to put cart ___ the horse






3. They intend to win by hook or by _______






4. Teachers and students don't always see eye to ____ on everything.






5. Because he spends all his earnings, he lives from ___ to mouth






6. Looking for the missing earring is like trying to find a ___ in a haystack






7. Don't say anything. You'll only be adding ____ to the fire






8. Let's cross that ____ when we come to it.






9. Stop beating about the ____; get to the point.






10. Our first effort has failed. We need to go back to the _____






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