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American Idioms and Some Phrases Just for Fun
An ESL Meaning and Usage Workbook
—Contains Both Practice Exercises and Tests—
by
Edward Swick
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Copyright © 1999 by Edward Swick
All rights reserved.
No part of this book may be reproduced in any form, by photostat, microfilm, xerography, or any other
means, or incorporated into any information retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, without the written
permission of the copyright owner.
All inquiries should be addressed to :
Barron's Educational Series, Inc.
250 Wireless Boulevard
Hauppauge, New York 11788
http://www.barronseduc.com
International Standard Book No. 0-7641-0807-7
Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 98-25562
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Swick, Edward.
American idioms and some phrases just for fun / Edward Swick.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-7641-0807-7
1. English language—Textbooks for foreign speakers. 2. English language—United
States—Idioms—Problems, exercises, etc. 3. English language—Terms and phrases—
Problems, exercises, etc. 4. Americanisms—Problems, exercises, etc. I. Title.
PE1128.S977 1998
428.2'4—dc21 98-25562
CIP
Printed in the United States of America
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Table of Contents
How to Use This Book
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Section One
Idioms and Phrases Just for Fun
Idiomatic Word or Phrase
Page Number
for Idiom or
Phrase
Page Number
for Exercise
About
1
27
Abroad/To Go Abroad
1
27
To Be Afraid
1
28
All of a Sudden
1
28
All Over
2
29
Not All There
2
29
To Answer (Door/Phone)
2
30
To Be Aware (Of)
2
30
To Get on the Ball
2
31
To Make a Beeline For
3
31
On Behalf Of/On Someone's Behalf
3
32
To Bet One's Bottom Dollar
3
33
Better
3
33
To Have the Blues/To Be Blue
4
34
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To Have a Bone to Pick with Someone
4
35
To Break Down
4
36
To Break the Ice
4
36
A Breath of Fresh Air
4
37
Under One's Breath
5
37
To Brush up On
5
38
To Butt In
5
39
By the Way
5
39
A Card
6
40
To Catch (a Vehicle)
6
40
To Catch On
6
41
A Chip off the Old Block
6
42
A Cock-and-Bull Story
6
42
To Come across As
7
43
To Come To
7
43
To Come to Know (Someone)
7
44
To Cope With
7
44
Cut-and-Dried
8
45
To Cut a Class
8
45
To Date (Someone)
8
46
To Be up to Date/Out of Date
8
47
To Die Away
8
47
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