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i) Oh, Fred, what on earth am I going to do?
Look, there’s no need to get your knickers in a twist. Everything’s
going to be all right.
20. Test your idioms. Choose the correct word in the expressions below and
say what you think the expressions mean.
1. Don’t be shirty with / into / across me, I was only trying to help.
2. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to offend you. It was just an up / off /
around the cuff remark.
3. If you want to pass that exam, you’ll have to buckle over / down
/round to work very soon.
4. It’s so obvious when Clair’s in love – she wears her heart under /
by / on her sleeve.
5. We’re saving up to go on holiday so we’ll have to tighten / loosen
/ forget our belts for a while.
6. I haven’t seen Bill around for a while – do you think he’s been
wearing / given / missing the boot?
7. Sorry I’m late. My boss collared / belted / zipped me after work
and I couldn’t get away.
8. I’m afraid I’ve run out of ideas – let’s ask John. He’s usually got
something beside / between / up his sleeve.
21. Match the expressions to these definitions:
• to behave in a way that makes your feelings obvious
• to spend less money
• to stop smb and make them listen to you
• to have an idea or a plan
• to say smth without thinking about it first
• to get rid of smb
• to start working seriously
• to behave in a bad-tempered and rude way
Think of something that happened to you recently. Use one of the
expressions and tell your partner about it.
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22. Explain what is meant by these sentences.
1. The sisters would almost always be dressed in white from crown to
toe.
2. She looked bulkier than ever.
3. She was being laced up the back in her tight-fitting gown.
4. Johnny badly needed a new jacket, his old one was out at the
elbows.
5. He zipped the fur lining in.
6. Joseph eased the leather house slipper off one foot with the toe of
the other.
7. It made a faint rustle as she strolled about the room.
23. Use these common idiomatic phrases in a natural context. First make sure
that you know what they mean.
1. to be dressed up to the nines; 2.to fit like a glove; 3.over shoes, over
boots; 4.to bet one’s shirt; 5.to know best where the shoe pinches; 6.to be in
smb’s shoes; 7.to put the boot on the right foot; 8.to go down in one’s boots;
9.to touch one’s hat to smb.
23. a) Read the extracts, try to understand the meaning of unknown words
from the context.
b) Use the underlined word-combinations in the situations/ dialogues
of your own.
• With them was a thin grey-haired woman in a fur-trimmed black suit. (R.
Goulart)
• The girl was wearing a striped open blouse and a wide skirt with big
leather belt and a bright brass buckle. She wore low shoes and black knee
socks. (J. Baldwin)
• Her clothing, whether she was wearing a skirt or pants, was always neat
and carefully selected to look best wither slightly tanned skin and tawny
hair. (E. Goldwell)
• He was slipping a woolen pullover sweater on when the knock sounded,
the door opened… He stood staring foolishly, one arm through one
sleeve, the other arm halfway the other sleeve, his face and head
emerging from the neck of the sweater. (A. Fairbairn) 
    i)   Oh, Fred, what on earth am I going to do?                             22. Explain what is meant by these sentences.
         Look, there’s no need to get your knickers in a twist. Everything’s         1. The sisters would almost always be dressed in white from crown to
         going to be all right.                                                          toe.
                                                                                     2. She looked bulkier than ever.
20. Test your idioms. Choose the correct word in the expressions below and           3. She was being laced up the back in her tight-fitting gown.
say what you think the expressions mean.                                             4. Johnny badly needed a new jacket, his old one was out at the
      1. Don’t be shirty with / into / across me, I was only trying to help.             elbows.
      2. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to offend you. It was just an up / off /           5. He zipped the fur lining in.
          around the cuff remark.                                                    6. Joseph eased the leather house slipper off one foot with the toe of
      3. If you want to pass that exam, you’ll have to buckle over / down                the other.
          /round to work very soon.                                                  7. It made a faint rustle as she strolled about the room.
      4. It’s so obvious when Clair’s in love – she wears her heart under /
          by / on her sleeve.                                                  23. Use these common idiomatic phrases in a natural context. First make sure
      5. We’re saving up to go on holiday so we’ll have to tighten / loosen    that you know what they mean.
          / forget our belts for a while.                                             1. to be dressed up to the nines; 2.to fit like a glove; 3.over shoes, over
      6. I haven’t seen Bill around for a while – do you think he’s been       boots; 4.to bet one’s shirt; 5.to know best where the shoe pinches; 6.to be in
          wearing / given / missing the boot?                                  smb’s shoes; 7.to put the boot on the right foot; 8.to go down in one’s boots;
      7. Sorry I’m late. My boss collared / belted / zipped me after work      9.to touch one’s hat to smb.
          and I couldn’t get away.
      8. I’m afraid I’ve run out of ideas – let’s ask John. He’s usually got   23. a) Read the extracts, try to understand the meaning of unknown words
          something beside / between / up his sleeve.                          from the context.
                                                                                      b) Use the underlined word-combinations in the situations/ dialogues
21. Match the expressions to these definitions:                                of your own.
      • to behave in a way that makes your feelings obvious                    • With them was a thin grey-haired woman in a fur-trimmed black suit. (R.
      • to spend less money                                                        Goulart)
      • to stop smb and make them listen to you                                • The girl was wearing a striped open blouse and a wide skirt with big
      • to have an idea or a plan                                                  leather belt and a bright brass buckle. She wore low shoes and black knee
      • to say smth without thinking about it first                                socks. (J. Baldwin)
      • to get rid of smb                                                      • Her clothing, whether she was wearing a skirt or pants, was always neat
                                                                                   and carefully selected to look best wither slightly tanned skin and tawny
      • to start working seriously
                                                                                   hair. (E. Goldwell)
      • to behave in a bad-tempered and rude way
                                                                               • He was slipping a woolen pullover sweater on when the knock sounded,
      Think of something that happened to you recently. Use one of the
                                                                                   the door opened… He stood staring foolishly, one arm through one
expressions and tell your partner about it.
                                                                                   sleeve, the other arm halfway the other sleeve, his face and head
                                                                                   emerging from the neck of the sweater. (A. Fairbairn)


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