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FCE - Idiomatic expressions

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  • When you ... face-to-face with a serious problem, how do you react?
    come
  • A vase on a side table caught my ...
    eye
  • It took a while, but I've finally gotten my head ... this chapter in my calculus textbook.
    around
  •  I don’t always see eye ... eye with my father.
    to
  • My sister didn’t see ... with me about how to tell my parents about the problem.
    eye to eye
  • Please keep ... eye on my bag while I go to the bathroom.
    an
  •  I couldn't keep a ... face when he dropped his watch in the soup. It was hilarious!
    straight
  • Each person must come face ... face with their own responsibility.
    to
  • When she started borrowing my clothes without asking, I had to put my ... down
    foot
  • I really put ... in it – I asked her if Jane was her mother, but she said Jane is her sister.
    my foot
  •  I can't ... the thought of going into town when it's this hot.
    face
  • She's a little weird isn't she? Oh no, have I put my foot ... it? Is she a friend of yours?
    in
  • Wait, you two are dating now? It's going to take a little while for me to ... my head around that!
    get
  • He was going to travel around the world for a year, but he ... cold feet at the last minute.
    got
  • I've put on a lot of weight. I need to keep an ... on what I eat.
    eye
  • Brian looked ridiculous in leather trousers, and I was desperately trying to keep ... straight face.
    a
  • It was hard to keep a ... with everyone else laughing in the room.
    straight face
  • You’ll just have to ... your foot down and tell him he can’t stay out on school nights.
    put
  • The bride got cold ... just before the wedding and ran off.
    feet
  • Before the deal was closed, Jack came ... with a serious problem.
    face to face
  • That dress in the window ... my eye immediately—can I try it on?
    caught
  • She couldn't get her ... around why he had to leave. (She couldn't understand it)
    head
  • I was going to try bungee jumping, but I got ... feet.
    cold
  • I ... face the trouble of moving houses again.
    can't
  • I really ... my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend.
    put
  • The teachers ... an eye on him during the test because they thought he might cheat.
    kept
  • I wanted to take a year off before college, but my mother put her foot ...
    down
  • I don't ... eye to eye with Tod on all issues.
    see
  • Barbara tried to ... a straight face, but in the end she just couldn't help laughing.
    keep