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The idiom 'bury your head in the sand' means to confront a problem head-on.
The idiom 'bury your head in the sand' means to confront a problem head-on.
False (B)
If someone says 'I am completely in the dark, like you,' what does it most likely mean?
If someone says 'I am completely in the dark, like you,' what does it most likely mean?
- They are feeling sad or depressed.
- They are uninformed or ignorant about something. (correct)
- They are enjoying a pleasant evening.
- They are happy and relaxed.
The main parts of the human body are the head, trunk and limbs.
The main parts of the human body are the head, trunk and limbs.
True (A)
We use our ______ to smell.
We use our ______ to smell.
Which of the following is used for kissing according to the content?
Which of the following is used for kissing according to the content?
What is the function of the neck as described in the content?
What is the function of the neck as described in the content?
What is the meaning of the idiom 'Like chalk and cheese'?
What is the meaning of the idiom 'Like chalk and cheese'?
The idiom 'Runs in the ______' is in the content about family
The idiom 'Runs in the ______' is in the content about family
What is the meaning of 'gaffe' in the context of presidential speeches?
What is the meaning of 'gaffe' in the context of presidential speeches?
Complete the idiom: 'Cut from the same _______'
Complete the idiom: 'Cut from the same _______'
Acquaintances often possess intimate knowledge of one's key life details.
Acquaintances often possess intimate knowledge of one's key life details.
In the context of relationships, 'Fracquaintances' can be described as:
In the context of relationships, 'Fracquaintances' can be described as:
The title '______' should not be taken lightly
The title '______' should not be taken lightly
Translation errors between languages can always be humorous.
Translation errors between languages can always be humorous.
Describe the distinction between 'associates' and 'friends' according to the provided information.
Describe the distinction between 'associates' and 'friends' according to the provided information.
Flashcards
Clarkson's Location?
Clarkson's Location?
The town sits next to the Clark River.
Clarkson Tigers are...
Clarkson Tigers are...
The sports team of Clarkson.
To be in the dark
To be in the dark
To be in a state of ignorance or being uninformed.
What are associates?
What are associates?
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Bury your head in the sand
Bury your head in the sand
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Head and shoulders above the rest
Head and shoulders above the rest
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Fracquaintances
Fracquaintances
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What is a Gaffe?
What is a Gaffe?
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Spitting image
Spitting image
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Runs in the blood
Runs in the blood
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Like father, like son
Like father, like son
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Like chalk and cheese
Like chalk and cheese
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What does crazy about mean?
What does crazy about mean?
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What does Look after mean?
What does Look after mean?
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Take after
Take after
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Look up to
Look up to
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Be named after
Be named after
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Internal Beauty
Internal Beauty
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External Beauty
External Beauty
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To be over the moon
To be over the moon
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Hooked Nose
Hooked Nose
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Straight Nose
Straight Nose
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Family
Family
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Study Notes
- The Town of Clarkson has over 50,000 residents
- Clarkson sits next to a large river called the Clark River
- People commute between North and South Clarkson via ferry
- North Clarkson is residential with many trees and wide streets
- South Clarkson is industrial and commercial
- There is a stadium in South Clarkson where the Clarkson Tigers team plays
- Residents enjoy walking along the Clark River, sailing, and kite flying at the park
- Clarkson grows in size every year, and with it becomes more houses
- The local sports team is the Clarkson Tigers
- Clarkson is a popular town
- The Clark River is big
Verb to Be - Yes/No Questions (Present Tense)
- Example: Are you tall? No, I am not
- Example: Is the dog black? Yes, it is
- Example: Am I strong? Yes, I am
- Example: Is the food good? No, it is not
- Example: Are they dogs? No, They are not
- Example: Is the doctor in his office? Yes, He is
- Example: Are the children in school? No, They are not
- Example: Is the water cold? No, it is not
- Example: Is it hot outside? Yes, it is
- Example: Is the floor clean? Yes, it is
- Example: Is your teacher English? No, She is not
- Example: Is Peter American? Yes, He is
Parts of the Body
- Includes head, hair, brain, forehead, eyes, eyebrows, eyelids, eyelashes, nose, mouth, lips, teeth, tongue, chin, cheeks, ears, and neck.
- Also inclues chest, heart, lungs, abdomen, waist, backbone, arms, legs, shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, fingers, thumb, nails, thigh, knee, shin, calf, ankle, foot and toes
- 5 senses: sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch
Idioms
- Bury your head in the sand means to ignore a problem
- One in the eye means to be disappointment or defeat for someone
- Head and shoulders above the rest means significantly better than everybody else in the field
- At each other's throats means arguing in a very angry way
- Make a clean breast of it means tell the truth about what he had done so that he did not feel guilty any more
- Breathing down his neck means paying close attention to what he is doing in an annoying or threatening way
- A real pain in the neck means really annoying
- Got if off his chest means told him what he was feeling guilty about
- Ramming it down his throat means forcing him to listen to his opinions
- Giving him the cold shoulder means ignoring him in a deliberate way
Idioms with the Verb To Be
- To be crazy about means very interested in something or loving someone very much
- To be over the moon means extremely pleased or happy
- To be in the dark means in a state of ignorance, or uninformed
- It's up and running means it's working fully or correctly
- To be over the hill means no longer able to do something well because of age
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