Idiom sentences Flashcards

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Under the weather

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Sentence: I can’t come to the party today; I’m feeling under the weather.

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The ball is in your court

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Sentence: I’ve apologised for my mistake, and now the ball is in your court to forgive me.

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Spill the beans

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Sentence: I knew there was something going on when I heard whispering, so I persuaded them to spill the beans.

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Break a leg

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Sentence: You’ve been rehearsing for weeks, and now it’s time to go out there and break a leg!

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Pulling my leg

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Sentence: I thought he was serious, but it turns out he was just pulling my leg.

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Sit on the fence

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Sentence: She sat on the fence about whether to accept the job offer or wait for a better opportunity.

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Through thick and thin

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Sentence: Best friends stick together through thick and thin.

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Once in a blue moon

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Sentence: Alexa visits her hometown once in a blue moon to catch up with old friends.

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The best thing since sliced bread

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Sentence:Spending time with my friends is the best thing since sliced bread.

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