Progress Check 3 (Nine Common Idioms, Memory, Friendship)
Complete the sentences with the phrases:

A. puts me down, B. Nothing comes to mind, C. thick as thieves, D. break a leg, E. on the tip of my tongue, F. get her out of my head, G. catch up, H. are at odds with me, I. go in one ear and out the other, J. when pigs fly, K. hits the nail on the head, L. bit off more than he can chew, M. get along, N. hang out.


  1. Pam and Beth are together all the time these days. They don't really socialize with anyone else in the company - they're ______________________ (1).

  2. A: Have you seen any good films lately?B: Hm... Not really. ________________________ (2).

  3. Her name is __________________________ (3). Just give me a minute, I'll remember it.

  4. The boss ________________________ (4) in front of everyone in the office. It's really making my life miserable.

  5. Everything I say to you seems to ___________________________________ (5). Why don't you pay attention?

  6. It's been three years since we broke up, but I still can't ____________________ _________ (6).

  7. It's been years since we were last together! You and I must really __________ (7) with each other sometime soon.

  8. A: There is no way Nick is ready to get married now.B: Yeah, you are right. He'll get married ___________________ (8)!

  9. Adam's family told him to "__________________ (9)" right before he went up on stage."

  10. Bob doesn't say much, but every now and then he ___________________________ _____ (10).

  11. Our boss __________________________________ when he promised the client we'd have the project ready by next week. It requires at least two weeks.

  12. I'm glad you finally got to meet my brother — I knew you two would _____________ (12) with each other.

  13. I think we should _______________ (13) at the beach today. We have nothing to do so we should relax and enjoy ourselves.

It's not easy to keep peace at home when my in-laws ______ always___________ (14) with me.
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