Ex. 25.06: Idioms about the Body – Listening
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IDIOMS ABOUT THE BODY. On the left side of the chart below, you will see is a partially completed list of metaphorical expressions that contain words for various parts of the body. Listen to the audio clip and fill in the letter that comes before the idiom and the missing words in the idiom. On the right side of the chart, you will see the meaning of the expression. When you have completed the exercise, work together with other students to review each expression and explain the meaning. All of these expressions are also listed in your textbook on p. 139.
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- : ha bein i
- : ha på jorda
- : ha fulle
- : miste
- : stå på egne
- : holde kaldt
- : tvinge noen i
- : tråkke noen på
- : gå bak på noen
- : snakke i på hverandre
- : ikke se lenger enn rekker
- : gjøre store
- : sitte på
- : holde
- : ha is i
- : gi noen en kald
- : krysse for noe
- : ha noe på
- : ha spisse
- : sy puter under på noen
- : ikke ha til
- : ha for
- be tough and determined
- be realistic
- have a lot to do
- lose the ability to think clearly
- be independent
- think clearly
- force someone to give up
- offend or hurt someone
- do something without telling another person
- talk at once or interrupt one another often
- be unable to think ahead
- be shocked or surprised
- do nothing
- be quiet
- be calm and cool
- ignore or reject someone
- hope that something will go well
- have something on one’s mind
- be aggressive
- spoil someone by being too helpful
- not have the heart to do something
- have good instincts for something
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