For questions 1-5, combine two parts of 6 idioms in the table below and then match them with their meanings. There is one extra idiom which doesn't correspond to any definition.
1-to work
2-to get
3-to set
4-to keep
5-to put
6-to turn
A - double tides
B - one's teeth on edge
C - one's teeth into something
D - one's hands to something
E - one's nose to the grindstone
F - one's shoulders to the wheel
1. to apply oneself to work______________________________________________
2. to do your best______________________________________________________
3. to start doing something new___________________________________________
4. to work more than you have to__________________________________________
5. to set about doing something eagerly_____________________________________
Top answer
Hi, It's best if you try your homework first. Then we'll be happy to look at your answers. Please say 'please' when you ask people for their help.
— Clive
Hi, It's best if you try your homework first.
Then we'll be happy to look at your answers.
Please say 'please' when you ask people for their help.
Thank you, Clive
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