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EXERCISE
1 R ewrite the sentences with the correct idiom from the box.
had a broken heart changed her mind keep an eye on
a. After his girlfriend broke up with him, Jack was very sad.
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b. I had to closely watch my baby brother.
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c. She agreed to go to the party, but later decided not to.
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2 Look at the underlined idioms in the sentences. Then write their meanings
from the box below.
to behave badly to stay quiet to speak about a secret
a. Jeremy let the cat out of the bag, after all.
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b. The teacher said not to monkey around.
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c. I zipped my lips about the surprise party.
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24 ✷ Part I
1 R ewrite the sentences with the correct idiom from the box.
had a broken heart changed her mind keep an eye on
a. After his girlfriend broke up with him, Jack was very sad.
➔
b. I had to closely watch my baby brother.
➔
c. She agreed to go to the party, but later decided not to.
➔
2 Look at the underlined idioms in the sentences. Then write their meanings
from the box below.
to behave badly to stay quiet to speak about a secret
a. Jeremy let the cat out of the bag, after all.
➔ Definition:
b. The teacher said not to monkey around.
➔ Definition:
c. I zipped my lips about the surprise party.
➔ Definition:
24 ✷ Part I
