LESSON B (2) Vocabulary 2
Learn idioms and give your own sentences
1. Actions speak louder than words
2. Think before you speak
3. (Can’t) get a word in edgeways
4. Hear it on the grapevine
5. Be on the same wavelength
6. Get straight to the point
7. Have a quick word with someone
Write an idiom to describe each situation.
1 He could have told her he liked the present. Instead he told her it was the wrong color.
Think before you speak
2 It’s amazing. I bought him a new book by David Steel and he bought the same book for me.
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3 Simon told Jane and Peter told me.
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4 He sounds polite, but look at the way he eats. Disgusting!
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