Study the vocabulary list and complete the activities below.
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Break the ice: To start a conversation in a social situation.
• I told a joke to break the ice at the meeting.
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Heart of gold: To be a very kind and generous person.
• My grandmother has a heart of gold.
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Wild-goose chase: A search that is a waste of time.
• Looking for my keys in the park was a wild-goose chase.
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In a pickle: To be in a difficult situation.
• I forgot my password and I’m in a pickle.
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Fair play: Respect for the rules.
• The game was won through fair play.
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Wear your heart on your sleeve: To show your emotions openly.
• Everyone knows he's sad because he wears his heart on his sleeve.
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Vanish into thin air: To disappear completely.
• I put my phone on the table and it vanished into thin air.
ACTIVITIES
Activity 1: Fill in the Gaps
Type the missing word or phrase to complete the sentences.
1. He is so honest; he always his heart on his sleeve.
2. We spent hours looking for the shop, but it was a .
3. I’m ; I have two meetings at the same time!
4. The magician made the rabbit into thin air.
5. She’s always helping the homeless; she has a of gold.
Activity 2: Synonym Match
Match the idioms to their meanings.
1. Break the ice
2. Fair play
3. In a pickle
Activity 3: Odd One Out
Click on the word that does NOT belong with the others.
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2.
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