1. “She has a habit of __________ in every situation.”
2. “It was a __________ decision; they acted without thinking.”
3. “He’s always __________, so we asked him to focus.”
4. “Let’s not make a decision now; we’ll __________.”
5. “When he told me the news, it __________.”
6. “His response was vague, so I had to __________.”
7. “He finally told the truth and decided to __________.”
8. “The solution was so simple; it was __________.”
9. “He was offered the opportunity of a lifetime, but he __________.”
10. “After years of hard work, her career is __________.”
Answer Key with Read Aloud
1. “Playing devil’s advocate” – “She has a habit of playing devil’s advocate in every situation.”
2. “Knee-jerk” – “It was a knee-jerk decision; they acted without thinking.”
3. “Spreading himself too thin” – “He’s always spreading himself too thin, so we asked him to focus.”
4. “Sleep on it” – “Let’s not make a decision now; we’ll sleep on it.”
5. “Took my breath away” – “When he told me the news, it took my breath away.”
6. “Read between the lines” – “His response was vague, so I had to read between the lines.”
7. “Face the music” – “He finally told the truth and decided to face the music.”
8. “Right under our noses” – “The solution was so simple; it was right under our noses.”
9. “Missed the boat” – “He was offered the opportunity of a lifetime, but he missed the boat.”
10. “Taking off” – “After years of hard work, her career is taking off.”
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