Question

1. Fill in: glove , hat , shirt , pocket ol shoes. Then explain the idioms in bold.

1. You have take your...........................off to Joe, he has really.
2. I think it's hifting beloy the...........................to criticise me when l'm not there.
3. He's always spending.It's like money burns a hole in his................................... .
4. Poor Sally she lost her....................when she had to close her shop.
5. Ted can't wait to step into the manager's................................when he retires.
6. That dress fits like a............................and the colour is perfect,too.

Answer 1

1. You have take your....hat....off to Joe, he has really. (to honor, to esteem smb)
2. I think it's hitting below the..belt...to criticize me when l'm not there. (to say bad words at the back of smb)
3. He's always spending. It's like money burns a hole in his...pocket..... (to overspend money)
4. Poor Sally she lost her..shirt...when she had to close her shop. (to have nothing)
5. Ted can't wait to step into the manager's...shoes...when he retires. (to replace somebody)
6. That dress fits like a...glove...and the colour is perfect, too. (to be on the same dimensions)

Answer 2

1. take your hat off
2.hitting below the belt
3. money burns a hole in his pocket
4.lost her phone
5. manager's shoes
6.fits like a glove