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D.Education
19esprov Proverbs
Dimitris Sclias


Idiomatic Expressions

1. For the sake of - on behalf of, because of
2. I don't stand a joke - can't stand
3. To err is human -
it is normal for people to make mistakes.
4. To be sick and tired of - bored, fed up
5. It's never too late - start something at any age.
6. I take my revenge on - hit back.
7. I turn a deaf ear to - not to care, ignore, reject
8. By chance or by accident - luckily.
9. I lose track of time - not to have the sense of time.
10. I am dead tired - extremely tired, exhausted


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question 1

1. Never give up trying, remember it's too late.
2. I have been too busy lately and I have lost
of time.
3. For my daughter's
we went to the cinema.
4. I'm sick and
of my job! I'm going to quit.
5. Don't make fun of him because he doesn't
a joke.
6. I can't come with you because I am
tired tonight.
7. Can you imagine ? I met her by
in Canada.
8. He made a terrible mistake but we shouldn't forget that to
is human.
9. Pete treated Jane very badly, but her father is going to take his
on him.
10. I asked my brother to help me but he turned a deaf
to me.

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