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Talk a Lot
Football
20 Common English Idioms

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2.

the Beautiful
Game

football


to be a game
of two halves

more can
happen later

to be honest

in my opinion

to be over
the moon

to feel very happy

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a potential
banana skin

an opportunity for
sth to go wrong

to play the ball,
not the man

don’t make contact
with another player


to be (as)
sick as a parrot

to feel very
disappointed

10.

to win several
times in a row

to go down
to the wire

the outcome is
decided at the last
moment

to be held
to a draw

to be forced to end
a competition with
equal points

to be a [two]
horse race

to be a competition

between two teams
or groups only

to throw in
the towel

unpredictable
things can happen

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to be on a
winning streak

to give 110%

it’s a funny
old game

at the end
of the day

ultimately

to be a big ask

to be a difficult
thing to ask sby to
do


by the skin
of your teeth

narrowly; only just

to play your
heart out

to compete with
a lot of passion

to be strong
on paper

to be a good
idea in theory

back of the net!

fantastic!

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to try as hard as

you possibly can
20.

to quit

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