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Saint Patrick’s Day Activity – Choose the Correct Idiom
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Choose the idiom that fits the sentence
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Would your car be easy to steal? -. I've got a device that shuts down the ignition.
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After winning a few rounds at the casino, Jack decided toand keep playing.
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You want three weeks holiday?/download/worksheet-st-patrick-lucky-idioms
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After receiving a promotion and a raise, Sarah found herselfin her new office.
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I forgot my umbrella, but, I ran into an old friend who offered me a ride home.
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After years of hard work, Matt finallywhen he got his dream job with a six-figure salary and amazing benefits.
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I didn't get the promotion. It's so unfair! -, mate. You should've worked harder.
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I always thought getting this cushy job was like finding, but now that I'm here, I'm feeling pretty disappointed.
Answer key
- b) Fat chance
- a) push his luck
- a) You should be so lucky!
- b) sitting pretty
- a) as luck would have it
- a) hit the jackpot
- b) Tough luck
- b) the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow
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