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English Slang Idioms (23)

1."You are ahead of , Jim The meeting doesn't start

for another 30 minutes," Jack said

pack

class

time

game

2.He knew that if he got caught cheating, he would have

an around his neck for the rest of his college career

ax

ox

albatross

ape

3.He knew that he shouldn't be that mad about his car

breaking down At 80 years old, he should be content with

just being alive and

able

thinking

blinking

kicking

4.He had known all about her affair with that other

guy, but he didn't know what to say to her or how to bring

it up

description

along

ahead

information

5."Oh, don't worry about Chris He won't beat you up He's

all and no bite," Julie told Bart

teeth

scare

strut

bark

6.If she didn't deliver on her end of the bargain, she knew

that all would be off and her best client would find

another company

facades

promises

bets

hats

7.He knew that he fit the category of being all up

with nowhere to go, but he couldn't let go of his dream —

even though it probably wouldn't happen

messed

dirtied

dirtiedpsyched

dressed

8.He knew that he had an "all on me" approach to

social situations People told him that he always tried to

steal the limelight in order to be the focus of attention

hands

thoughts

actions

eyes

9.Sure, he drives a nice truck, but he's all and no

cattle He lives with his mom and has no other assets

brand

grass

land

hat

10.When asked what he thought about Private Jones, the

First Sergeant said, "That guy is a great soldier He's all

"

bite

bark

head

heart