Unit 18: Parts of the body Flashcards
1
Q
put our heads together
A
plan sth together
2
Q
be one in the eye for sth
A
a disappointment for sth/sb
3
Q
hold/bite your tongue
A
stop yourself from saying sth which I really want to say
4
Q
get your toungue round
A
pronounce
5
Q
get your teeth into sth
A
become involved in sth enthusiastically
6
Q
face-saving
A
done so that other people will continue to respect you
7
Q
tread on sb’s toes
A
do sth that could upset sb by getting involved in sth that is their responsibility
8
Q
make your toes curl
toe-curling (adj)
A
make you feel extremely embarrassed or ashamed for someone else
9
Q
keep your finger on the pulse
A
stay up-to-date