{"id":74500,"date":"2020-05-25T09:27:40","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T09:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=74500"},"modified":"2020-05-25T09:27:40","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T09:27:40","slug":"idioms-worksheet-based-on-macmillan-english-ferry-reader-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/idioms-worksheet-based-on-macmillan-english-ferry-reader-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Idioms Worksheet Based On MacMillan English Ferry Reader 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

Match each idiom to its meaning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1. Play it by ear<\/td>\na. join a popular activity or trend<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2. weather the storm<\/td>\nb. worsen an unfavourable situation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3. caught between the devil and the deep sea<\/td>\nc. improvise or do something without preparation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4. jump on the bandwagon<\/td>\nd. forced to make a choice between two unfavourable situations<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5. steal someone\u2019s thunder<\/td>\ne. survive a difficult period<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6. add insult to injury<\/td>\nf. take the credit for what someone did<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Solution<\/h3>\n

Play it by ear \u2013 improvise or do something without preparation<\/p>\n

Weather the storm \u2013 survive a difficult period<\/p>\n

Caught between the devil and the deep sea \u2013 forced to make a choice between two unfavourable situations<\/p>\n

Jump on the bandwagon \u2013 join a popular activity or trend<\/p>\n

Steal someone\u2019s thunder \u2013 take the credit for what someone did<\/p>\n

Add insult to injury \u2013 worsen an unfavourable situation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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