1. “He’s always boasting; he likes to __________.”
2. “I’m not feeling well, I think I’m coming __________ with something.”
3. “I’m completely swamped right now, I have a lot __________.”
4. “Don’t make any hasty decisions, let’s __________.”
5. “We’re making good progress, we’re __________ with the project.”
6. “He’s always eager to help; he’s a real __________.”
7. “I’m feeling quite exhausted; I’m completely __________.”
8. “We need to find a solution quickly, we’re really __________.”
9. “Don’t reveal the surprise; don’t __________.”
10. “I was so embarrassed, I wanted to __________.”
Answer Key with Read Aloud
1. “Toot his own horn” – “He’s always boasting; he likes to toot his own horn.”
2. “Down” – “I’m not feeling well, I think I’m coming down with something.”
3. “On my plate” – “I’m completely swamped right now, I have a lot on my plate.”
4. “Sleep on it” – “Don’t make any hasty decisions, let’s sleep on it.”
5. “On track” – “We’re making good progress, we’re on track with the project.”
6. “Good egg” – “He’s always eager to help; he’s a real good egg.”
7. “Wiped out” – “I’m feeling quite exhausted; I’m completely wiped out.”
8. “In a bind” – “We need to find a solution quickly, we’re really in a bind.”
9. “Spill the beans” – “Don’t reveal the surprise; don’t spill the beans.”
10. “Crawl under a rock” – “I was so embarrassed, I wanted to crawl under a rock.”
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