Edit Game
FCE - body idioms
 Delete

Use commas to add multiple tags

 Private  Unlisted  Public




Delimiter between question and answer:

Tips:

  • No column headers.
  • Each line maps to a question.
  • If the delimiter is used in a question, the question should be surrounded by double quotes: "My, question","My, answer"
  • The first answer in the multiple choice question must be the correct answer.






 Save   18  Close
That dress in the window ____________ immediately—can I try it on? (eye)
caught my eye
He just tends to ____________ when he's forced to speak for too long. (foot)
put his foot in it
Sure, I can ___________the baby while you go to the store. (eye)
keep an eye on
It took a while, but I've finally ___________ this chapter in my calculus textbook. (head)
gotten my head around
He ___________ the washing-up, so he left it until the morning. (face)
couldn’t face
She tried to _____________ but, unable to contain herself, burst into laughter. (face)
keep a straight face
Jackson was ___________ and convinced me that he lost the car keys. (leg)
pulling my leg
I __________ right before the presentation at the meeting. (feet)
got cold feet
The surgeon in this hospital ___________. He's been working for over 20 years. (hand)
is an old hand
I believed she liked me, but she ____________ the next day. (shoulder)
gave me the cold shoulder
I ___________ with the television I bought. I hope it will be working well. (neck)
stuck my neck out
The bags by Gucci ____________! (arm)
cost an arm and a leg
We don’t know if this is the correct way to the restaurant. We will have to __________ .(ear)
play it by ear
He _____________ at all his employees, and hence no one likes him. (nose)
looks down his nose
After the long wait, the food came, and it was __________. (eyes)
a sight for sore eyes
I was ___________ when I agreed to complete all the presentations by the weekend. (head)
in over my head
I did not trust the guy, so I ______________. (arm)
I kept him at arm’s length
I don't enjoy working with Josh - we never seem to be able to agree about anything. (eye)
we never seem to be able to see eye to eye