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wa  PRACTICE  THE  IDIOMS

    Fill  in  the  blank  with  the  missing  word:


     1)   I  invited  you  to  dinner,  soletme  _  ill.

         a)  hand  off     b)  arm           c)  foot

    9)  My  friend  Kate  is  really  __it.  She  doesn’t  even  know  who
        Oprah  Winfrey  is.
         a)  out  of       b)  into          c)  unaware  of


    3)   Ted  told  Amber  he’d  need  to  call  her  back  later  in  the  evening
        since  he  was  just   to  have  dinner.

         a)  up            b)  around        c)  about

    4)   After  Bob  and  Susan  wrap   the  sale  of  their  business,
        they  can  relax  for  a  while.

         a)  through       b)  around        c)  up

    5)   Sally  got  a  job  with  a  law  firm  in  Manhattan?  _  deal!

         a)  Small         b)  Big           c)  Huge

    6)   We  love  to  visit  our  friends  in  Florence,  Italy.  They  always
        ___and  dine  us.

         a)  liquor        b)  wine          c)  beer

    7)   Bob  and  Susan  plan  to  give  Nicole  $1,000  per  year  of  spend-
        ing      when  she’s  in  college.
         a)  cash          b)  dough         c)  money


     8)   I  recommend  that  you  go  to  a  concert  at  Carnegie  Hall.  The
        musicians  who  play  there  are  always  the  cream  of  the
         a)  crop          b)  lawn          c)  lot


        ANSWERS  TO  LESSON  25,  p.  167


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