Lesson 21 Age 1.We're both of the same age. 2.He's bigger for his age. 3.I come of age today. 4.I haven't been to the pictures for ages. 5.You're a big boy now.Act out your age. 6.They are age-old friends. 7.She looks much younger for her age. 8.Fift...
Lesson 22 Blue 1.Why so blue? 2.I persuaded him till I was blue in the face. 3.You came out of the blue,Mom. 4.I am in the blues. 5.She was black and blue when she was back. 6.Blues can always touch my heart. 7.I've got the blues on rainy days. 8.Don...
Lesson 23 Let 1.Don't let me down again. 2.Just let it be. 3.Never let on the secret. 4.Let me explain! 5.Let me think a while. 6.Let's find a place to let off steam. 7.Let bygones be bygones. 8.I'm sorry.I let the cat out of the bag....
Lesson 24 Give 1.Give me a hand,you guys. 2.Don't give me that. 3.My boss gave me an axe. 4.Don't give it a second thought. 5.He doesn't give a crap about anybody else. 6.Don't give me your excuses. 7.Come on!Give me a break! 8.There should be give a...
Lesson 25 Rat 1.Rats! 2.I smell a rat. 3.You look like a drowned rat. 4.You dirty rat! 5.I was just ratting around. 6.I don't want to die like a rat. 7.Hey,pal,you see rats. 8.You must be in the rats....
Lesson 26 Set 1.Get set! 2.A hot drink will soon set you up. 3.What's the setup for the party? 4.I set the clock's alarm. 5.Set your heart at ease. 6.I'll set you down at the corner. 7.I'll never set eyes on other girls again. 8.OK,I'll set the ball...
Lesson 27 End 1.That's the end of us. 2.It made my hair stand on end. 3.I try to make two ends meet. 4.He met his end. 5.I'm at the end of my rope. 6.I just got the short end of the stick. 7.Let's put an end to this foolish quarrel. 8.It'll cost no e...
Lesson 28 Dead 1.It's dead easy. 2.Oh,no!It's a dead end. 3.It's the dead line today. 4.You're a dead duck now! 5.The telephone went dead just now. 6.My fingers feel dead. 7.Stop beating a dead horse. 8.I'm dead beat....
Lesson 29 Sleep 1.Good night and sleep well. 2.Let me sleep on it. 3.I couldn't sleep a wink the whole night. 4.I slept like a log last night. 5.I sleep in only on Saturday morning. 6.You can't sleep out. 7.Are you going to sleep round the clock? 8.D...
Lesson 30 Hang 1.Hang on!I'll get him. 2.You'll get the hang of it. 3.Where were you hanging around? 4.It's no good hanging around with them. 5.My plan was hung up dry. 6.I don't like the guys you hang with. 7.If we hang together,we can make it. 8.I...
Lesson 31 Hell 1.You look like hell. 2.This is a one-way ticket to hell. 3.All right!Let's give them hell. 4.I ran like a bat out of hell. 5.To hell with him and his lecture! 6.She sings like hell. 7.He's a hell of a smooth talker. 8.It's as cold as...
Lesson 32 Hear 1.Never heard of it! 2.Hear!Hear!Good idea. 3.It was so quiet you could hear a pin drop. 4.I hear you - you've made a good point. 5.I heard it through the grapevine. 6.I won't hear of it. 7.Don't judge me now!Hear me out! 8.I've heard...
Lesson 33 Sick 1.I'm sick as a dog. 2.You made me sick. 3.I'm sick and tired of your whining. 4.I was homesick just now. 5.I'm suffering from the seasickness. 6.I was sick for high school friends. 7.You made me look so sick. 8.You'll worry yourself s...
Lesson 34 Push 1.He often pushes my buttons. 2.Fifty push-ups and twenty sit-ups. 3.Don't push me hard. 4.I got to push off. 5.When push comes to shove,I'll come out on top. 6.You have no right to push me around. 7.I'm pushed for money. 8.Don't push...
Lesson 35 Busy 1.Busy,I'll call you later. 2.I'm busy as a bee. 3.Have you been keeping busy? 4.I don't like this busy painting. 5.I've been busy as a beaver recently. 6.The line is always busy. 7.What a busy day! 9.Get busy,you guys....
