common english idioms parts of the body 2

Talk a Lot
Intermediate Book 1
Common English Idioms – Parts of the Body 2
Complete the gaps below with the following parts of the body:

tooth shoulder pupils throat skin thumb toes arms blood
brow chin face appendix body leg hair belly lungs rib vein

1. That’s a very impressive ____________________ of work, Mr. Picasso.
2. The rest of the book continues in a similar ____________________.
3. There’s definitely bad ____________________ between those two. They can’t stand each
other!
4. The row I had with my brother upset me a lot. He’s really got under my ______________.
5. Riding the roller coaster was quite a ____________________-raising experience!
6. I didn’t enjoy the concert. It was too high____________________ for my taste.
7. Did you hear the one about the cross-eyed teacher? He couldn’t control his ____________.
8. Josie loves chocolate. She’s always had a sweet ____________________.
9. You will have to ____________________ facts sooner or later: Milo’s never coming back.
10. Stop complaining. Life isn’t fair. You should take it on the ____________________.
11. I don’t like it when people try to shove their opinions down my ____________________.
12. Don’t worry about telling the boss. I’ll help to ____________________ the blame.
13. Don was planning to ________________ his mate, because he failed his driving test.
14. At the concert we were screaming at the top of our ____________________!
15. I had a bad feeling about this project. I knew it would go ____________________ up.
16. If you look at the back of the book, you’ll find the index and the ____________________.
17. The whole village is up in ____________________ about the new wheelie bins!
18. My cousin is a control freak. She’s got her husband completely under her ____________.
19. Olly got pretty drunk at the works party last week. He ended up ________________less.
20. My son is such a rebel at school. He never ____________________ the line.

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